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rootio-linux: Unpatched Root Account Accessible

ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-13-CVE-2025-40361
Summary

A patch has been released to prevent unauthorized access to the root account in Linux systems using rootio. This update is important for all users of rootio to protect against potential security risks. Update your rootio system to the latest version to ensure you have the fix.

What to do
  • Update rootio-linux to version 6.12.63-1.root.io.64.
  • Update rootio-linux to version 6.12.74-2.root.io.98.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versionsFix available
rootio-linux <= 6.12.63-1.root.io.64 6.12.63-1.root.io.64
rootio-linux <= 6.12.74-2.root.io.98 6.12.74-2.root.io.98
Original title
CVE-2025-40361 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2025-40361 in the rootio-linux package for Root:Debian:13. Multiple fixed versions available.
Published: 1 Apr 2026 · Updated: 1 Apr 2026 · First seen: 7 Mar 2026