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rootio-linux: Unauthorized Root Access Risk
ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-11-CVE-2023-26242
Summary
A security patch has been released for rootio-linux on Debian 11 to prevent unauthorized access to the root user. This update is crucial for users running Debian 11 on Root devices to ensure the integrity and security of their system. Users should update their rootio-linux package to the latest version to fix this issue.
What to do
- Update rootio-linux to version 5.10.247-1.root.io.42.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fix available |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | rootio-linux | <= 5.10.247-1.root.io.42 | 5.10.247-1.root.io.42 |
Original title
CVE-2023-26242 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2023-26242 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