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rootio-linux: Unpatched Root Access Possible on Ubuntu 24.04

ROOT-OS-UBUNTU-2404-CVE-2025-38146
Summary

The rootio-linux package on Ubuntu 24.04 had a security issue that could have allowed an attacker to gain root access to a system. Root, the company, has released fixes for this issue. Users should update their systems to a patched version to stay secure.

What to do
  • Update rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-106.106.root.io.59.
  • Update rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-110.110.root.io.62.
Affected software
Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
Root:Ubuntu:24.04 – rootio-linux < 6.8.0-106.106.root.io.59
< 6.8.0-110.110.root.io.62
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-106.106.root.io.59
Original title
CVE-2025-38146 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2025-38146 in the rootio-linux package for Root:Ubuntu:24.04. Multiple fixed versions available.
Published: 16 Apr 2026 · Updated: 16 Apr 2026 · First seen: 1 Apr 2026