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rootio-linux: Unpatched Root Access Possible Through SSH Connection

ROOT-OS-UBUNTU-2404-CVE-2015-7837
Summary

A security patch has been released for the rootio-linux package to prevent unauthorized access to the system through an SSH connection. If not updated, a hacker could potentially gain root access to the system. Users should update to a patched version of rootio-linux to ensure their system's security.

What to do
  • Update rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-90.91.root.io.30.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versionsFix available
– rootio-linux <= 6.8.0-90.91.root.io.30 6.8.0-90.91.root.io.30
Original title
CVE-2015-7837 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2015-7837 in the rootio-linux package for Root:Ubuntu:24.04. Multiple fixed versions available.
Published: 7 Mar 2026 · Updated: 13 Mar 2026 · First seen: 7 Mar 2026