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rootio-linux root access exposure on Debian 11

ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-11-CVE-2023-53635
Summary

A security patch has been released for the rootio-linux package on Debian 11 to fix a vulnerability that could let an attacker gain unauthorized access to the root user account. This affects users of the Root platform. To stay secure, update to a patched version of the rootio-linux package.

What to do
  • Update rootio-linux to version 5.10.247-1.root.io.42.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versionsFix available
– rootio-linux <= 5.10.247-1.root.io.42 5.10.247-1.root.io.42
Original title
CVE-2023-53635 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2023-53635 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