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Rootio-Linux: Unauthenticated Access Allowed to Root Account

ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-11-CVE-2024-50168
Summary

The Rootio-Linux package had a weakness that allowed an attacker to access the root account without being authenticated. This means an unauthorized person could gain full control of the system. A patch has been released to fix this issue, so make sure to update your Rootio-Linux system to the latest version.

What to do
  • Update rootio-linux to version 5.10.247-1.root.io.42.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versionsFix available
– rootio-linux <= 5.10.247-1.root.io.42 5.10.247-1.root.io.42
Original title
CVE-2024-50168 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2024-50168 in the rootio-linux package for Root:Debian:11. Multiple fixed versions available.
Published: 6 Mar 2026 · Updated: 6 Mar 2026 · First seen: 6 Mar 2026