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Rootio Linux Root Account Password Bypass
ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-11-CVE-2025-38548
Summary
A security issue was found in Rootio Linux's root account management system. If exploited, an attacker could gain unauthorized access to the root account. Root has released a patch to fix this issue, so it's essential to update the rootio-linux package to the latest version.
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-2025-38548 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2025-38548 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