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rootio-linux: Code Execution Risk from Unvalidated Input
ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-11-CVE-2025-38540
Summary
The rootio-linux package had a flaw that allowed attackers to potentially execute malicious code on your system. This has been fixed by the developers, so make sure to update your software to the latest version to stay secure.
What to do
- Update rootio-linux to version 5.10.247-1.root.io.42.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fix available |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | rootio-linux | <= 5.10.247-1.root.io.42 | 5.10.247-1.root.io.42 |
Original title
CVE-2025-38540 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2025-38540 in the rootio-linux package for Root:Debian:11. Multiple fixed versions available.
Published: 6 Mar 2026 · Updated: 6 Mar 2026 · First seen: 6 Mar 2026