DSA-2023-386: Security Update for Dell Client Platform AMD BIOS Vulnerability
Summary: Dell Client Platform remediation is available for an AMD BIOS improper input validation vulnerability that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
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Impact
High
Details
| Third-party Component | CVEs | More Information |
|---|---|---|
| AMD BIOS | CVE-2023-20596 | See NVD (https://nvd.nist.gov/ ) or the following advisories for individual scores for each CVE.AMD-SN-7011 |
Affected Products & Remediation
| Product | Software/ Firmware |
Affected Version | Remediated Version | Release Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alienware m15 R7 AMD | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.16.1 | Versions 1.16.1 or later | 04/09/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.19.0 | Versions 1.19.0 or later | 03/12/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Alienware m17 R5 AMD | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.16.1 | Versions 1.16.1 or later | 04/09/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Dell G15 5515 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.18.0 | Versions 1.18.0 or later | 03/12/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Dell G15 5525 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.16.1 | Versions 1.16.1 or later | 04/09/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Dell G15 5535 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.6.1 | Versions 1.6.1 or later | 02/06/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 14 5425 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.15.0 | Versions 1.15.0 or later | 03/12/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 14 5435 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.9.0 | Versions 1.9.0 or later | 02/06/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 14 7425 2-in-1 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.15.0 | Versions 1.15.0 or later | 03/12/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 14 7435 2-in-1 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.9.0 | Versions 1.9.0 or later | 02/06/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 15 3525 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.14.0 | Versions 1.14.0 or later | 12/13/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 15 3535 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.12.0 | Versions 1.12.0 or later | 04/01/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 16 5625 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.15.0 | Versions 1.15.0 or later | 03/12/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 16 5635 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.9.0 | Versions 1.9.0 or later | 02/06/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 16 7635 2-in-1 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.9.0 | Versions 1.9.0 or later | 02/06/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 24 5415 All-in-One | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.16.0 | Versions 1.16.0 or later | 12/12/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 14 3425 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.14.0 | Versions 1.14.0 or later | 12/13/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 14 3435 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.12.0 | Versions 1.12.0 or later | 04/01/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 15 3525 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.14.0 | Versions 1.14.0 or later | 12/13/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 15 3535 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.12.0 | Versions 1.12.0 or later | 04/01/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 16 5635 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.9.0 | Versions 1.9.0 or later | 02/06/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 5625 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.15.0 | Versions 1.15.0 or later | 03/12/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Product | Software/ Firmware |
Affected Version | Remediated Version | Release Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alienware m15 R7 AMD | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.16.1 | Versions 1.16.1 or later | 04/09/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.19.0 | Versions 1.19.0 or later | 03/12/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Alienware m17 R5 AMD | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.16.1 | Versions 1.16.1 or later | 04/09/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Dell G15 5515 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.18.0 | Versions 1.18.0 or later | 03/12/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Dell G15 5525 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.16.1 | Versions 1.16.1 or later | 04/09/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Dell G15 5535 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.6.1 | Versions 1.6.1 or later | 02/06/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 14 5425 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.15.0 | Versions 1.15.0 or later | 03/12/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 14 5435 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.9.0 | Versions 1.9.0 or later | 02/06/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 14 7425 2-in-1 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.15.0 | Versions 1.15.0 or later | 03/12/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 14 7435 2-in-1 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.9.0 | Versions 1.9.0 or later | 02/06/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 15 3525 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.14.0 | Versions 1.14.0 or later | 12/13/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 15 3535 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.12.0 | Versions 1.12.0 or later | 04/01/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 16 5625 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.15.0 | Versions 1.15.0 or later | 03/12/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 16 5635 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.9.0 | Versions 1.9.0 or later | 02/06/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 16 7635 2-in-1 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.9.0 | Versions 1.9.0 or later | 02/06/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Inspiron 24 5415 All-in-One | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.16.0 | Versions 1.16.0 or later | 12/12/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 14 3425 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.14.0 | Versions 1.14.0 or later | 12/13/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 14 3435 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.12.0 | Versions 1.12.0 or later | 04/01/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 15 3525 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.14.0 | Versions 1.14.0 or later | 12/13/2023 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 15 3535 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.12.0 | Versions 1.12.0 or later | 04/01/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 16 5635 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.9.0 | Versions 1.9.0 or later | 02/06/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
| Vostro 5625 | BIOS | Versions prior to 1.15.0 | Versions 1.15.0 or later | 03/12/2024 | Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates |
The Affected Products and Remediation table above may not be a comprehensive list of all affected supported versions and may be updated as more information becomes available.
Revision History
| Revision | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1.0 | 2023-12-12 | Initial Release |
| 2.0 | 2024-04-30 | Updated Affected Products and Remediation Table: Final Platform Update |
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Affected Products
Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5, Alienware m15 R7 AMD, Alienware m17 R5 AMD, Dell G15 5515 Ryzen Edition, Dell G15 5525, Dell G15 5535, Inspiron 14 5425, Inspiron 14 5435, Inspiron 14 7425 2-in-1, Inspiron 14 7435 2-in-1, Inspiron 15 3525
, Inspiron 15 3535, Inspiron 16 5625, Inspiron 16 5635, Inspiron 16 7635 2-in-1, Inspiron 24 5415 All-in-One, Vostro 3425, Vostro 14 3435, Vostro 3525, Vostro 15 3535, Vostro 5625, Vostro 16 5635
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Article Number: 000218423
Article Type: Dell Security Advisory
Last Modified: 30 Sep 2024
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