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rootio-linux: Unpatched Code Allows Unauthorized Access

ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-12-CVE-2025-40196
Summary

A security patch has been released for the rootio-linux package to prevent unauthorized access to the system. This patch is important for users of Root:Debian:12, as it fixes a critical issue. We recommend updating to the latest version to ensure system security.

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-2025-40196 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2025-40196 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