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rootio-glibc: Data Exposure in rootio-glibc Package

ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-12-CVE-2018-20796
Summary

The rootio-glibc package contains a security issue that could allow sensitive information to be accessed. This affects users of Root:Debian:12 and multiple fixed versions are available. We recommend updating the package to the latest patched version to ensure your system's security.

What to do
  • Update rootio-glibc to version 2.36-9+deb12u13.root.io.14.
  • Update rootio-glibc to version 2.36-9+deb12u13.root.io.15.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versionsFix available
rootio-glibc <= 2.36-9+deb12u13.root.io.14 2.36-9+deb12u13.root.io.14
rootio-glibc <= 2.36-9+deb12u13.root.io.15 2.36-9+deb12u13.root.io.15
Original title
CVE-2018-20796 in rootio-glibc - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2018-20796 in the rootio-glibc package for Root:Debian:12. Multiple fixed versions available.
Published: 8 Apr 2026 · Updated: 9 Apr 2026 · First seen: 1 Apr 2026