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rootio-linux: Unpatched Root Access in Debian 13 Installation

ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-13-CVE-2025-40088
Summary

A security patch has been released for rootio-linux on Debian 13, which allows an attacker to gain unauthorized root access. This patch is crucial for users running rootio-linux on Debian 13, as it fixes a critical security vulnerability. It's recommended to update to a patched version as soon as possible to prevent potential security risks.

What to do
  • Update rootio-linux to version 6.12.63-1.root.io.64.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versionsFix available
– rootio-linux <= 6.12.63-1.root.io.64 6.12.63-1.root.io.64
Original title
CVE-2025-40088 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2025-40088 in the rootio-linux package for Root:Debian:13. Multiple fixed versions available.
Published: 6 Mar 2026 · Updated: 6 Mar 2026 · First seen: 6 Mar 2026