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rootio-linux: Unpatched Root Access via Local Privilege Escalation

ROOT-OS-UBUNTU-2404-CVE-2025-37863
Summary

A security patch has been released for the rootio-linux package on Ubuntu 24.04. This patch prevents an unauthorized user from gaining root access on a local machine. Update the rootio-linux package to the latest version to prevent potential security risks.

What to do
  • Update rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-107.107.root.io.60.
  • Update rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-110.110.root.io.62.
Affected software
Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
Root:Ubuntu:24.04 – rootio-linux < 6.8.0-107.107.root.io.60
< 6.8.0-110.110.root.io.62
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-107.107.root.io.60
Original title
CVE-2025-37863 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2025-37863 in the rootio-linux package for Root:Ubuntu:24.04. Multiple fixed versions available.
Published: 16 Apr 2026 · Updated: 16 Apr 2026 · First seen: 9 Apr 2026