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rootio-linux: Unauthorized Access to Root Account Possible
ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-11-CVE-2022-49864
Summary
The rootio-linux package on Root:Debian:11 had a security issue that allowed unauthorized access to the root account. This could lead to full control of the system. Root has released patches to fix this issue, and it's recommended to update to a fixed version to protect your system.
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-2022-49864 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2022-49864 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