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rootio-linux: Unpatched Version Exposes Root Access

ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-11-CVE-2024-49898
Summary

rootio-linux users must update to a fixed version to prevent unauthorized access to the root system. This update fixes a previously unknown security issue that could allow an attacker to gain control of the system. Update to the latest version to ensure security and stability.

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-2024-49898 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2024-49898 in the rootio-linux package for Root:Debian:11. Multiple fixed versions available.
Published: 12 Mar 2026 · Updated: 13 Mar 2026 · First seen: 13 Mar 2026