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rootio-linux: Unauthenticated attackers can gain root access
ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-11-CVE-2023-53038
Summary
The rootio-linux package has a security issue that allows unauthorized users to gain full access to the system. This affects users of Root:Debian:11. To fix this, update to the latest version of the package, which has been patched by the developers.
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-2023-53038 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2023-53038 in the rootio-linux package for Root:Debian:11. Multiple fixed versions available.
Published: 7 Mar 2026 · Updated: 13 Mar 2026 · First seen: 7 Mar 2026