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rootio-linux: Unauthenticated Code Execution via Network Traffic
ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-12-CVE-2026-23171
Summary
The rootio-linux software has a security issue that could allow an attacker to execute malicious code without needing a password. This could happen if an attacker sends specific network traffic to a vulnerable system. Root has released patches to fix this issue, so it's recommended to update to a fixed version of the software.
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-2026-23171 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2026-23171 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