DSA-2022-123: Dell Client Security Update for Intel Killer Control Center Vulnerability
Summary: Dell Client Consumer and Commercial platform remediation is available for a vulnerability that may be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
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Impact
Medium
Details
| Third-party Component | CVE | More Information |
| Intel® Killer™ Control Center | CVE-2021-26258 | INTEL-SA-00644 |
| Third-party Component | CVE | More Information |
| Intel® Killer™ Control Center | CVE-2021-26258 | INTEL-SA-00644 |
Affected Products & Remediation
Dell recommends all customers update at the earliest opportunity.
Go to the Drivers and Downloads site for updates on the applicable products. To learn more, see Dell KB article Dell BIOS Updates, and download the update for your Dell computer.
Customers may use one of the Dell notification solutions to be notified and download driver, BIOS, and firmware updates automatically once available.
Go to the Drivers and Downloads site for updates on the applicable products. To learn more, see Dell KB article Dell BIOS Updates, and download the update for your Dell computer.
Customers may use one of the Dell notification solutions to be notified and download driver, BIOS, and firmware updates automatically once available.
Dell recommends all customers update at the earliest opportunity.
Go to the Drivers and Downloads site for updates on the applicable products. To learn more, see Dell KB article Dell BIOS Updates, and download the update for your Dell computer.
Customers may use one of the Dell notification solutions to be notified and download driver, BIOS, and firmware updates automatically once available.
Go to the Drivers and Downloads site for updates on the applicable products. To learn more, see Dell KB article Dell BIOS Updates, and download the update for your Dell computer.
Customers may use one of the Dell notification solutions to be notified and download driver, BIOS, and firmware updates automatically once available.
Affected Products and Remediation:
| Platform | Module | Driver version | Driver Release Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Expected Release (Month YYYY) |
| Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5 | Killer 1650-1675 | Killer KCC v3.1021.524.0 | 9/13/2021 |
| Alienware x15 R1 | Killer 1650-1675 | Killer KCC v3.1121.1109.2 | 1/25/2022 |
| Alienware X17 R1 | Killer 1650-1675 | Killer KCC v3.1121.1109.2 | 1/25/2022 |
| Dell G15 5515 Ryzen Edition | Killer 1650-1675 | Killer KCC v3.1021.524.0 | 9/13/2021 |
| Dell G5 SE 5505 | Killer 1650-1675 | Killer KCC v3.1021.524.0 | 10/6/2021 |
| Vostro 7580 | Killer E2400 | Killer KCC v3.1121.1109.2 | 3/2/2022 |
| XPS 13 7390 2-in-1 | Killer 1650-1675 | Killer KCC v3.1021.524.0 | 9/13/2021 |
| XPS 13 9300 | Killer 1650-1675 | Killer KCC v3.1021.524.0 | 9/13/2021 |
| XPS 13 9310 | Killer 1650-1675 | Killer KCC v3.1021.524.0 | 9/13/2021 |
| XPS 13 9310 | Killer AX500s | Killer KCC v3.1021.524.0 | 9/13/2021 |
| XPS 13 9310 2-in-1 | Killer 1650-1675 | Killer KCC v3.1021.524.0 | 9/13/2021 |
| XPS 13 9360 | Killer 1435-1535 | Killer KCC v2.4.3337.0 | 7/21/2021 |
| XPS 13 9360 | Killer 1435-1535 | Killer KCC v2.4.3337.0 | 7/21/2021 |
| XPS 13 9370 | Killer 1650-1675 | Killer KCC v3.1021.524.0 | 9/13/2021 |
| XPS 13 9370 | Killer 1435-1535 | Killer KCC v2.4.3337.0 | 7/21/2021 |
| XPS 13 9380 | Killer 1650-1675 | Killer KCC v3.1021.524.0 | 9/13/2021 |
| XPS 13 9380 | Killer 1435-1535 | Killer KCC v2.4.3337.0 | 7/21/2021 |
| XPS 15 7590 | Killer 1650-1675 | Killer KCC v3.1021.524.0 | 9/13/2021 |
| XPS 15 9500 | Killer 1650-1675 | Killer KCC v3.1021.524.0 | 9/13/2021 |
| XPS 15 9500 | Killer AX500s | Killer KCC v3.1021.524.0 | 9/13/2021 |
| XPS 15 9510 | Killer 1650-1675 | Killer KCC v3.1021.524.0 | 9/17/2021 |
| XPS 15 9560 | Killer 1435-1535 | Killer KCC v2.4.3337.0 | 7/21/2021 |
| XPS 15 9570 | Killer 1435-1535 | Killer KCC v2.4.3337.0 | 7/21/2021 |
| XPS 15 9575 2-in-1 | Killer 1435-1535 | Killer KCC v2.4.3337.0 | 7/21/2021 |
| XPS 17 9700 | Killer 1650-1675 | Killer KCC v3.1021.524.0 | 10/2/2021 |
| XPS 17 9700 | Killer AX500s | Killer KCC v3.1021.524.0 | 10/2/2021 |
| XPS 17 9710 | Killer 1650-1675 | Killer KCC v3.1021.524.0 | 10/7/2021 |
Revision History
| Revision | Date | Description |
| 1.0 | 2022/05/10 | Initial Release |
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Article Number: 000199281
Article Type: Dell Security Advisory
Last Modified: 18 Sep 2025
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