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rootio-linux: Unpatched Root Access Possible in Debian 12
ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-12-CVE-2023-53857
Summary
The rootio-linux package for Debian 12 has a security issue that could allow an attacker to gain root access to the system. This means someone with malicious intent could potentially take control of your system. To protect your system, update the rootio-linux package to the latest version.
What to do
- Update rootio-linux to version 6.1.162-1.root.io.98.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fix available |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | rootio-linux | <= 6.1.162-1.root.io.98 | 6.1.162-1.root.io.98 |
Original title
CVE-2023-53857 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2023-53857 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