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rootio-linux: Unpatched Configuration Can Allow Unauthorized Access

ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-11-CVE-2025-40248
Summary

A configuration issue in rootio-linux for Debian 11 systems may allow attackers to gain access to the system. This affects Root users who have not updated their version. To fix, update to the latest version of rootio-linux.

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-2025-40248 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2025-40248 in the rootio-linux package for Root:Debian:11. Multiple fixed versions available.
Published: 7 Mar 2026 · Updated: 13 Mar 2026 · First seen: 7 Mar 2026