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Article Number: 000218423


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/This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.) or the following advisories for individual scores for each CVE.
AMD-SN-7011This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.

Dell Technologies recommends all customers consider both the CVSS base score and any relevant temporal and environmental scores that may impact the potential severity associated with a particular security vulnerability.

Affected Products and 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

RevisionDateDescription
1.02023-12-12Initial Release
2.02024-04-30Updated Affected Products and Remediation Table: Final Platform Update

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Article Properties


Affected Product
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 ...
Last Published Date

30 Apr 2024

Article Type

Dell Security Advisory