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rootio-linux: Unpatched Root Access Possible Due to Root Privilege Escalation
ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-11-CVE-2024-49992
Summary
The rootio-linux package contains a vulnerability that could allow an attacker with certain privileges to gain root access to the system. If not patched, this could lead to unauthorized access and potential data breaches. Users should update to the latest version of rootio-linux to fix the issue.
What to do
- Update rootio-linux to version 5.10.247-1.root.io.42.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fix available |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | rootio-linux | <= 5.10.247-1.root.io.42 | 5.10.247-1.root.io.42 |
Original title
CVE-2024-49992 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2024-49992 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