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rootio-linux: Unpatched Root Access Possible for Some Users
ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-13-CVE-2025-38636
Summary
The rootio-linux package had a security issue that could have allowed some users to gain root access on their systems. This has been fixed by the developers, and it's recommended to update to a patched version to prevent potential security risks. If you're using rootio-linux, you should check for and install any available updates.
What to do
- Update rootio-linux to version 6.12.63-1.root.io.64.
Affected software
| Ecosystem | Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Root:Debian:13 | – | rootio-linux |
< 6.12.63-1.root.io.64 Fix: upgrade to 6.12.63-1.root.io.64
|
Original title
CVE-2025-38636 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2025-38636 in the rootio-linux package for Root:Debian:13. Multiple fixed versions available.
Published: 7 Mar 2026 · Updated: 13 Mar 2026 · First seen: 7 Mar 2026