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rootio-linux: Unpatched Root Access for Unauthorized Users
ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-12-CVE-2024-53133
Summary
rootio-linux, a Linux package for the Root device, had a security issue that allowed unauthorized users to gain root access. This meant that anyone with access to the device could potentially take control of it. The issue has been patched by the Root team, so it's essential to update to the fixed version to ensure the security of your Root device.
What to do
- Update rootio-linux to version 6.1.159-1.root.io.75.
- Update rootio-linux to version 6.1.164-1.root.io.108.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fix available |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | rootio-linux | <= 6.1.159-1.root.io.75 | 6.1.159-1.root.io.75 |
| – | rootio-linux | <= 6.1.164-1.root.io.108 | 6.1.164-1.root.io.108 |
Original title
CVE-2024-53133 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2024-53133 in the rootio-linux package for Root:Debian:12. Multiple fixed versions available.
Published: 1 Apr 2026 · Updated: 1 Apr 2026 · First seen: 6 Mar 2026