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rootio-linux: Unrestricted file access on Debian 11
ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-11-CVE-2024-42158
Summary
A vulnerability in rootio-linux for Debian 11 could allow an attacker to access files they shouldn't. This issue was fixed by the Root developers, so you should update to the latest version to stay secure. If you're using rootio-linux on Debian 11, check for and apply the available updates.
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-2024-42158 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2024-42158 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