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rootio-linux: root access could be taken over by an attacker

ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-12-CVE-2024-56611
Summary

An attacker could gain full control of the root account, which is the highest level of access on a Debian 12 system that uses rootio-linux. This happened because of a mistake in the software's code. To fix this, update your rootio-linux package to the latest patched version.

What to do
  • Update rootio-linux to version 6.1.159-1.root.io.75.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versionsFix available
– rootio-linux <= 6.1.159-1.root.io.75 6.1.159-1.root.io.75
Original title
CVE-2024-56611 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2024-56611 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