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rootio-linux: Unpatched System Privilege Escalation Possible
ROOT-OS-UBUNTU-2404-CVE-2025-37849
Summary
The rootio-linux package for Ubuntu 24.04 contains a security issue that could allow an attacker to gain elevated system privileges. This means that a malicious user might be able to take control of your system, potentially leading to data theft or other security breaches. You should check with Root for an updated version of the package to ensure your system is secure.
What to do
- Update rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-106.106.root.io.59.
- Update rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-107.107.root.io.60.
- Update rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-110.110.root.io.62.
Affected software
| Ecosystem | Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Root:Ubuntu:24.04 | – | rootio-linux |
< 6.8.0-106.106.root.io.59 < 6.8.0-107.107.root.io.60 < 6.8.0-110.110.root.io.62 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-106.106.root.io.59
|
Original title
CVE-2025-37849 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2025-37849 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