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rootio-linux: Unpatched Root Access via Exploitable Code Execution

ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-11-CVE-2025-37991
Summary

The rootio-linux package had a security issue that allowed attackers to execute arbitrary code with root access. This could have let hackers take control of the system. Root has released a patch to fix the issue, so make sure to update the package to the latest version.

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-2025-37991 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2025-37991 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