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rootio-linux: Remote Code Execution via Malicious Package
ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-13-CVE-2025-40024
Summary
A vulnerability in rootio-linux has been patched, allowing an attacker to execute malicious code on your system if you install a fake or tampered package. This affects users of Root:Debian:13. The patch is available, so it's essential to update your system to the fixed version.
What to do
- Update rootio-linux to version 6.12.63-1.root.io.64.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fix available |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | rootio-linux | <= 6.12.63-1.root.io.64 | 6.12.63-1.root.io.64 |
Original title
CVE-2025-40024 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2025-40024 in the rootio-linux package for Root:Debian:13. Multiple fixed versions available.
Published: 6 Mar 2026 · Updated: 6 Mar 2026 · First seen: 6 Mar 2026