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Rootio-Linux: Unpatched System Privilege Escalation Risk
ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-12-CVE-2025-38142
Summary
The rootio-linux package on Root:Debian:12 has a known security risk that could allow an attacker to gain elevated system access. This issue has been fixed in updated versions of the package. Users should update their rootio-linux package to the latest version to protect their system.
What to do
- Update rootio-linux to version 6.1.159-1.root.io.75.
- Update rootio-linux to version 6.1.164-1.root.io.108.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fix available |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | rootio-linux | <= 6.1.159-1.root.io.75 | 6.1.159-1.root.io.75 |
| – | rootio-linux | <= 6.1.164-1.root.io.108 | 6.1.164-1.root.io.108 |
Original title
CVE-2025-38142 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2025-38142 in the rootio-linux package for Root:Debian:12. Multiple fixed versions available.
Published: 1 Apr 2026 · Updated: 1 Apr 2026 · First seen: 14 Mar 2026