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rootio-linux: Unauthorized Access to Root User

ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-12-CVE-2025-40085
Summary

A security patch has been released for the rootio-linux package to prevent unauthorized access to the root user. This issue affects Root users on Debian 12 systems. To stay secure, update the rootio-linux package to the latest fixed version.

What to do
  • Update rootio-linux to version 6.1.159-1.root.io.75.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versionsFix available
– rootio-linux <= 6.1.159-1.root.io.75 6.1.159-1.root.io.75
Original title
CVE-2025-40085 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2025-40085 in the rootio-linux package for Root:Debian:12. Multiple fixed versions available.
Published: 6 Mar 2026 · Updated: 6 Mar 2026 · First seen: 6 Mar 2026