DSA-2023-178: Dell Client Platform Security Update for an Insyde UEFI BIOS Vulnerability
Summary: Dell Client Platform remediation is available for an Insyde UEFI BIOS vulnerability that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
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Impact
Medium
Details
| Third-Party Component | CVE(s) | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Insyde UEFI BIOS | CVE-2023-31041 | See NVD (http://nvd.nist.gov/ ) or the following advisories for individual scores for each CVE.INSYDE-SA-2023047 |
Affected Products & Remediation
| Product | Software/Firmware | Affected Versions | Remediated Versions | BIOS Release Date | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alienware m15 R7 AMD | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.10.1 | 1.10.1 or later | 8/10/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.15.0 | 1.15.0 or later | 11/10/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Alienware m17 R5 AMD | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.10.1 | 1.10.1 or later | 8/10/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Dell G15 5515 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.13.0 | 1.13.0 or later | 8/10/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Dell G15 5525 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.10.1 | 1.10.1 or later | 8/10/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Dell G5 5505 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.17.2 | 1.17.2 or later | 11/10/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 14 5435 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.6.1 | 1.6.1 or later | 10/6/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 14 7425 2-in-1 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.12.1 | 1.12.1 or later | 11/10/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 14 7435 2-in-1 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.6.1 | 1.6.1 or later | 10/6/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 15 3525 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.13.0 | 1.13.0 or later | 11/8/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 15 3535 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.6.0 | 1.6.0 or later | 11/9/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 16 5635 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.6.1 | 1.6.1 or later | 10/6/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 16 7635 2-in-1 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.6.1 | 1.6.1 or later | 10/6/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 3505 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.15.1 | 1.15.1 or later | 11/14/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 3515 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.15.1 | 1.15.1 or later | 11/14/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 3585 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.15.0 | 1.15.0 or later | 11/10/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 3785 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.15.0 | 1.15.0 or later | 11/10/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 5405 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.13.2 | 1.13.2 or later | 11/9/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 5415 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.14.0 | 1.14.0 or later | 8/5/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 5415 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.18.1 | 1.18.1 or later | 11/9/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 5425 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.12.1 | 1.12.1 or later | 11/10/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 5485 | BIOS | Versions prior to 2.16.1 | 2.16.1 or later | 9/15/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 5505 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.13.2 | 1.13.2 or later | 11/9/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 5515 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.18.1 | 1.18.1 or later | 11/9/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 5585 | BIOS | Versions prior to 2.16.1 | 2.16.1 or later | 9/15/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 7405 2-in-1 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.14.2 | 1.14.2 or later | 11/9/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 7415 2-in-1 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.18.1 | 1.18.1 or later | 11/14/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 14 3435 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.6.0 | 1.6.0 or later | 11/9/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 15 3535 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.6.0 | 1.6.0 or later | 11/9/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 16 5635 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.6.1 | 1.6.1 or later | 11/6/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 3405 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.15.1 | 1.15.1 or later | 11/14/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 3425 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.13.0 | 1.13.0 or later | 11/8/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 3515 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.15.1 | 1.15.1 or later | 11/14/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 3525 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.13.0 | 1.13.0 or later | 11/8/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 5415 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.18.1 | 1.18.1 or later | 11/9/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 5515 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.18.1 | 1.18.1 or later | 11/9/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 5625 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.12.1 | 1.12.1 or later | 11/10/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Product | Software/Firmware | Affected Versions | Remediated Versions | BIOS Release Date | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alienware m15 R7 AMD | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.10.1 | 1.10.1 or later | 8/10/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.15.0 | 1.15.0 or later | 11/10/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Alienware m17 R5 AMD | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.10.1 | 1.10.1 or later | 8/10/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Dell G15 5515 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.13.0 | 1.13.0 or later | 8/10/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Dell G15 5525 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.10.1 | 1.10.1 or later | 8/10/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Dell G5 5505 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.17.2 | 1.17.2 or later | 11/10/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 14 5435 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.6.1 | 1.6.1 or later | 10/6/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 14 7425 2-in-1 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.12.1 | 1.12.1 or later | 11/10/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 14 7435 2-in-1 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.6.1 | 1.6.1 or later | 10/6/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 15 3525 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.13.0 | 1.13.0 or later | 11/8/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 15 3535 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.6.0 | 1.6.0 or later | 11/9/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 16 5635 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.6.1 | 1.6.1 or later | 10/6/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 16 7635 2-in-1 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.6.1 | 1.6.1 or later | 10/6/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 3505 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.15.1 | 1.15.1 or later | 11/14/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 3515 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.15.1 | 1.15.1 or later | 11/14/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 3585 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.15.0 | 1.15.0 or later | 11/10/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 3785 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.15.0 | 1.15.0 or later | 11/10/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 5405 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.13.2 | 1.13.2 or later | 11/9/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 5415 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.14.0 | 1.14.0 or later | 8/5/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 5415 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.18.1 | 1.18.1 or later | 11/9/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 5425 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.12.1 | 1.12.1 or later | 11/10/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 5485 | BIOS | Versions prior to 2.16.1 | 2.16.1 or later | 9/15/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 5505 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.13.2 | 1.13.2 or later | 11/9/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 5515 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.18.1 | 1.18.1 or later | 11/9/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 5585 | BIOS | Versions prior to 2.16.1 | 2.16.1 or later | 9/15/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 7405 2-in-1 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.14.2 | 1.14.2 or later | 11/9/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 7415 2-in-1 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.18.1 | 1.18.1 or later | 11/14/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 14 3435 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.6.0 | 1.6.0 or later | 11/9/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 15 3535 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.6.0 | 1.6.0 or later | 11/9/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 16 5635 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.6.1 | 1.6.1 or later | 11/6/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 3405 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.15.1 | 1.15.1 or later | 11/14/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 3425 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.13.0 | 1.13.0 or later | 11/8/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 3515 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.15.1 | 1.15.1 or later | 11/14/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 3525 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.13.0 | 1.13.0 or later | 11/8/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 5415 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.18.1 | 1.18.1 or later | 11/9/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 5515 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.18.1 | 1.18.1 or later | 11/9/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 5625 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.12.1 | 1.12.1 or later | 11/10/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
Revision History
| Revision | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1.0 | 2023-07-25 | Initial Release |
| 1.1 | 2023-11-14 | Final Platform Update |
Acknowledgements
CVE-2023-31041: Dell Technologies would like to thank Krzysztof Okupski for reporting this issue.
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Affected Products
Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5, Alienware m15 R7 AMD, Alienware m17 R5 AMD, Dell G5 SE 5505, Dell G15 5515 Ryzen Edition, Dell G15 5525, Inspiron 5405, Inspiron 5415, Inspiron 14 5435, Inspiron 14 5485, Inspiron 7405 2-in-1, Inspiron 7415 2-in-1
, Inspiron 14 7425 2-in-1, Inspiron 14 7435 2-in-1, Inspiron 3505, Inspiron 15 3515, Inspiron 15 3525, Inspiron 15 3535, Inspiron 3585, Inspiron 5505, Inspiron 5515, Inspiron 15 5585, Inspiron 16 5635, Inspiron 16 7635 2-in-1, Inspiron 5425 (End of Life), Vostro 3405, Vostro 3425, Vostro 14 3435, Vostro 5415, Vostro 15 3515, Vostro 3525, Vostro 15 3535, Vostro 5515, Vostro 5625, Vostro 16 5635
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Article Number: 000216589
Article Type: Dell Security Advisory
Last Modified: 15 Nov 2023
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