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rootio-linux: Unpatched Root Access Without Authentication
ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-12-CVE-2025-38597
Summary
The rootio-linux package has a security issue that allows an attacker to gain root access without needing a password. This could let a hacker take control of your system. You should update to the latest version of rootio-linux to fix this issue.
What to do
- Update rootio-linux to version 6.1.159-1.root.io.75.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fix available |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | rootio-linux | <= 6.1.159-1.root.io.75 | 6.1.159-1.root.io.75 |
Original title
CVE-2025-38597 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2025-38597 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