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rootio-linux: Unauthorized Access to Root System

ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-11-CVE-2025-38542
Summary

The rootio-linux package contains a security issue that allows an attacker to gain unauthorized access to the root system. This means an attacker could potentially take control of the system. Update to the latest version to fix this issue.

What to do
  • Update rootio-linux to version 5.10.247-1.root.io.42.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versionsFix available
– rootio-linux <= 5.10.247-1.root.io.42 5.10.247-1.root.io.42
Original title
CVE-2025-38542 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2025-38542 in the rootio-linux package for Root:Debian:11. Multiple fixed versions available.
Published: 12 Mar 2026 · Updated: 13 Mar 2026 · First seen: 13 Mar 2026