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rootio-linux: Unauthorized access to system files possible

ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-11-CVE-2025-40198
Summary

The rootio-linux package had a security weakness that could allow an attacker to access files on the system that they shouldn't be able to access. This has been fixed in a recent update. Update your rootio-linux package to the latest version to protect your system.

What to do
  • Update rootio-linux to version 5.10.247-1.root.io.42.
  • Update rootio-linux to version 5.10.251-1.root.io.70.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versionsFix available
rootio-linux <= 5.10.247-1.root.io.42 5.10.247-1.root.io.42
rootio-linux <= 5.10.251-1.root.io.70 5.10.251-1.root.io.70
Original title
CVE-2025-40198 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2025-40198 in the rootio-linux package for Root:Debian:11. Multiple fixed versions available.
Published: 12 Apr 2026 · Updated: 12 Apr 2026 · First seen: 7 Mar 2026