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ZDI-26-702: Linux Kernel usbnet Driver Race Condition Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

ZDI discloses Linux Kernel usbnet driver race condition (CVE-2025-22050) enabling physically present attackers to escalate privileges without authentication.

ZDI-26-702 covers a race condition privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux Kernel usbnet driver, assigned CVE-2025-22050 with a CVSS rating of 7.1. A physically present attacker can escalate privileges on affected installations. Authentication is not required to exploit the vulnerability.

ZDI-26-692: Linux Kernel eMPIA USB Device Driver Race Condition Code Execution Vulnerability

ZDI-26-692: race condition in Linux kernel eMPIA USB driver (CVE-2026-31583) lets physically present attackers execute code without authentication; CVSS 7.1.

ZDI advisory ZDI-26-692 discloses a race condition in the Linux kernel's eMPIA USB device driver that allows physically present attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations. Authentication is not required, but physical access to the target system is necessary. ZDI assigned a CVSS rating of 7.1 and CVE-2026-31583.