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Rootio-Linux: Unauthorized Access to Root System

ROOT-OS-UBUNTU-2204-CVE-2024-26983
Summary

A security patch has been released for Rootio-Linux to prevent unauthorized access to the system's root user. This patch is available for Ubuntu 22.04. Non-technical users of Rootio-Linux are not directly affected, but system administrators should update their systems to the latest version to ensure security.

What to do
  • Update rootio-linux to version 5.15.0-173.183.root.io.80.
  • Update rootio-linux to version 5.15.0-174.184.root.io.81.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versionsFix available
rootio-linux <= 5.15.0-173.183.root.io.80 5.15.0-173.183.root.io.80
rootio-linux <= 5.15.0-174.184.root.io.81 5.15.0-174.184.root.io.81
Original title
CVE-2024-26983 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2024-26983 in the rootio-linux package for Root:Ubuntu:22.04. Multiple fixed versions available.
Published: 8 Apr 2026 · Updated: 9 Apr 2026 · First seen: 6 Apr 2026