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rootio-linux: Unprivileged code execution in rootio package

ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-11-CVE-2023-53353
Summary

The rootio package in rootio-linux has a security issue that allows an attacker to run malicious code with elevated privileges. This affects systems running rootio package versions that are not up to date. Users should update their rootio package to the latest version to protect their system.

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-2023-53353 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2023-53353 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