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rootio-linux: Unprivileged Local Privilege Escalation Risk
ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-12-CVE-2025-71147
Summary
The rootio-linux package for Debian 12 has a security issue that could allow an attacker with unprivileged access to gain elevated privileges on a system. This issue has been fixed by Root, and users should update their package to the latest version to stay secure. Users should apply the available patch to ensure their system is protected.
What to do
- Update rootio-linux to version 6.1.162-1.root.io.98.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fix available |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | rootio-linux | <= 6.1.162-1.root.io.98 | 6.1.162-1.root.io.98 |
Original title
CVE-2025-71147 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2025-71147 in the rootio-linux package for Root:Debian:12. Multiple fixed versions available.
Published: 6 Mar 2026 · Updated: 6 Mar 2026 · First seen: 6 Mar 2026