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rootio-linux: Root Access Bypass via Arbitrary File Access

ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-12-CVE-2025-38685
Summary

The rootio-linux package has a security issue that allows an attacker to potentially access files they shouldn't be able to, potentially leading to unauthorized data access. This affects rootio-linux users on Debian 12. The issue has been fixed by Root, and users should update their software to the latest version to ensure they have this patch.

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-2025-38685 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2025-38685 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