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rootio-linux: Root Can Access Files Without Permission

ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-13-CVE-2025-40193
Summary

The rootio-linux package has a security patch available to prevent the Root user from accessing files they shouldn't. This affects Root:Debian:13 systems. If not updated, a malicious user with root access could potentially access sensitive data.

What to do
  • Update rootio-linux to version 6.12.74-2.root.io.98.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versionsFix available
– rootio-linux <= 6.12.74-2.root.io.98 6.12.74-2.root.io.98
Original title
CVE-2025-40193 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2025-40193 in the rootio-linux package for Root:Debian:13. Multiple fixed versions available.
Published: 1 Apr 2026 · Updated: 1 Apr 2026 · First seen: 29 Mar 2026