DSA-2025-150: Security Update for Dell SupportAssist OS Recovery for a Third-Party Component Driver Vulnerability
Summary: Dell SupportAssist OS remediation is available for a Paragon Driver Vulnerability that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
Impact
High
Details
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Third-party Component |
CVEs |
More Information |
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Paragon |
CVE-2025-0289 |
Affected Products & Remediation
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Product |
Affected Versions |
Remediated Versions |
Release date (MM/DD/YYYY) |
Link |
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Dell SupportAssist OS Recovery |
Versions prior to 5.5.13.2 |
Version 5.5.13.2 or later |
04/24/2025 |
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Product |
Affected Versions |
Remediated Versions |
Release date (MM/DD/YYYY) |
Link |
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Dell SupportAssist OS Recovery |
Versions prior to 5.5.13.2 |
Version 5.5.13.2 or later |
04/24/2025 |
Dell SupportAssist OS Recovery auto-updates to the latest version. To verify the version, please follow these steps:
- Go to Control Panel.
- Programs -> Programs and Features.
- Find "Dell SupportAssist Remediation" and "Dell SupportAssist OS Recovery Plugin".
- Verify that the version of these programs is 5.5.13.2 or later.
Alternatively, if the Dell SupportAssist OS Recovery is launched, please check the version from “About” on the application.
For more info, please refer to https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000197387/how-to-identify-the-dell-supportassist-os-recovery-version
- If the version is older than 5.5.13.2, please follow these steps to install the remediated version.
- Launch SupportAssist application from Windows Start menu.
- Click on Update Software on the Home page.
- Select the checkbox “Check for Updates”.
- Click on Start to install update.
Revision History
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Revision |
Date |
Description |
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1.0 |
2025-04-28 |
Initial Release |