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rootio-linux: Unpatched Root Access via Malicious Software Installation
ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-12-CVE-2025-68746
Summary
The rootio-linux package on Root:Debian:12 was vulnerable to a security issue that could allow an attacker to gain root access to the system. This was fixed by the Root team with a patch, so if you're using this package, you should update to the latest version to stay secure.
What to do
- Update rootio-linux to version 6.1.162-1.root.io.98.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fix available |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | rootio-linux | <= 6.1.162-1.root.io.98 | 6.1.162-1.root.io.98 |
Original title
CVE-2025-68746 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2025-68746 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