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Wi-Fi Security protocol Key Re-installation Attack (KRACK): Impact Status on Dell Products

Summary: A new Key Re-installation Attack vulnerability (KRACK) has risen, use this article to find out how to protect your Dell hardware.

This article applies to This article does not apply to This article is not tied to any specific product. Not all product versions are identified in this article.
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Symptoms

Dell is aware of the vulnerabilities affecting the Wireless Protected Access II (WPA2) protocol that can be exploited through key reinstallation attacksExternal Link (KRACK). The following Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) identifiers were assigned to track these vulnerabilities:

CVE-2017-13077External Link - Reinstallation of the pairwise encryption key (PTK-TK) in the 4-way handshake

CVE-2017-13078External Link - Reinstallation of the group key (GTK) in the 4-way handshake

CVE-2017-13079External Link - Reinstallation of the integrity group key (IGTK) in the 4-way handshake

CVE-2017-13080External Link - Reinstallation of the group key (GTK) in the group key handshake

CVE-2017-13081External Link - Reinstallation of the integrity group key (IGTK) in the group key handshake

CVE-2017-13082External Link - Accepting a retransmitted Fast BSS Transition (FT) Reassociation Request and reinstalling the pairwise encryption key (PTK-TK) while processing it

CVE-2017-13084External Link - Reinstallation of the STK key in the PeerKey handshake

CVE-2017-13086External Link - Reinstallation of the Tunneled Direct-Link Setup (TDLS) PeerKey (TPK) key in the TDLS handshake

CVE-2017-13087External Link - Reinstallation of the group key (GTK) when processing a Wireless Network Management (WNM) Sleep Mode Response frame

CVE-2017-13088External Link - Reinstallation of the integrity group key (IGTK) when processing a Wireless Network Management (WNM) Sleep Mode Response frame

Dell is investigating this issue to identify potential product impacts and will update this article with information as it becomes available, with impacted products and remediation steps. Please refer to the Patch Guidance section for details on patches published by Operating System vendors.

Cause

Key Re-installation Attack vulnerability (KRACK)

Resolution

OS Patch Guidance:

References:

For status of Dell EMC products, browse to: https://support.emc.com/kb/511474

For status of RSA products, browse to: https://community.rsa.com/docs/DOC-84103

Dell Products Affected:

Dell Consumer and Commercial Client Systems

Dell Client computers (Dell Precision, Latitude, OptiPlex, Inspiron, Vostro, XPS, Alienware) use a variety of wireless network adapters and the resolution will vary by manufacturer.

To get a concise list of the drivers available for the wireless network adapter installed in your Dell computer, refer to the Dell Knowledge Base article Drivers and Downloads FAQs .

Note: This article provides information on how to automatically determine the Service Tag of your computer which is needed to provide you the specific drivers for your Dell computer.

The affected wireless cards and expected dates for the remedy are as follows:

 

Broadcom – Drivers are available, to learn more visit the Dell Knowledge Base article Drivers and Downloads FAQs , and download the update for your Dell computer.

  • Dell Wireless 1820 WiFi
  • Dell Wireless 1830 WiFi

 

Intel – Drivers are available, to learn more visit the Dell Knowledge Base article Drivers and Downloads FAQs , and download the update for your Dell computer.

  • Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 3160
  • Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 3165
  • Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260
  • Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265
  • Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260/8265

 

Qualcomm – Drivers are available, to learn more visit the Dell Knowledge Base article Drivers and Downloads FAQs , and download the update for your Dell computer.

  • Qualcomm QCA9377 (DW1810) / QCA61x4A (DW1820) / QCA6174A-XR

 

Killer Wireless – Drivers are available, to learn more visit the Dell Knowledge Base article Drivers and Downloads FAQs , and download the update for your Dell computer.

  • Killer Wireless 1435
  • Killer Wireless 1435-S
  • Killer Wireless 1535

 

Realtek – Drivers are available, to learn more visit the Dell Knowledge Base article Drivers and Downloads FAQs , and download the update for your Dell computer.

  • Dell Wireless 1801

 

The affected Dell printers and expected dates for the remedy are as follows:

Product

Firmware Update (or greater)

Dell Color Multifunction  Printer E525w

A07

Dell Color Cloud Multifunction Printer | H825cdw

A07

Dell Multifunction Printer | E515dw

A04

Dell Multifunction Printer | E514dw

A04

Dell Cloud Multifunction Printer | H815dw

A06

Dell Color Cloud Multifunction Printer | H625cdw

A07

Dell Printer | E310dw

A04

Dell C3765dnf Multifunction Color Laser Printer

A14

Dell C1760nw Color Printer

A03

Dell C2660dn Color Laser Printer

A05

Dell C3760n Laser Printer

A10

Dell C3760dn Laser Printer

A10

Dell Color Smart Multifunction Printer | S3845cdn

A04

Dell Color Smart Printer | S3840cdn

A04

Dell B2375dfw MFP

A06

Dell B1165nfw MFP

A04

Dell B1160w Printer

A06

Dell B1265dfw MFP

A03

Dell Smart Printer | S2830dn

A01

Dell Smart Printer | S5830dn

A02

Dell Color Smart Printer | S5840cdn

A04

Dell B5460dn Laser Printer

A11

Dell B5465dnf Multifunction Laser Printer

A10

Dell B2360d Laser Printer

A11

Dell B2360dn Laser Printer

A11

Dell B3460dn Laser Printer

A11

Dell B3465dn Laser Printer

A11

Dell B3465dnf Laser Printer

A11

 

Update 02/21/2018

These patches may also include the firmware component of the Speculative Execution and Indirect Branch Prediction Side Channel Analysis Method Advisory (INTEL-SA-00088), please refer to the Dell Knowledge Base for complete details on Dell PCs and Thin Client.

Per Intel’s guidance on January 22ndExternal Link, Dell removed all BIOS updates from our support pages marked as "Suspended Release" while Intel conducted root cause analysis for reported reboot issues and unpredictable system behavior.   

Starting February 8thExternal Link, Dell has made available previously-removed BIOS updates for various CPUs. As Intel continues to provide production microcode for other processor generations, Dell will release BIOS updates for the listed affected platforms.

All customers with an affected platform should download the latest BIOS update listed below.

 

Model Name Supported OS MS Patch Update WiFi Driver Update BIOS Update Image Update

Wyse 3020 thin client

Xenith, ThinOS

n/a

n/a

n/a

For access to the latest up to date ThinOS release go to your Dell Digital Locker account and download 8.4_112 or later.

Wyse 3030 thin client

Windows Embedded Standard 7

Available

18.33.9.3

n/a

n/a

Wyse 3030 LT thin client

ThinOS

n/a

n/a

n/a

For access to the latest up to date ThinOS release go to your Dell Digital Locker account and download 8.4_112 or later.

Wyse 3030 LT thin client

ThinLinux 1.x (SLES)

n/a

n/a

n/a

1.0.7

Wyse 3040 thin client

ThinOS

n/a

n/a

n/a

For access to the latest up to date ThinOS release go to your Dell Digital Locker account and download 8.4_112 or later.

Wyse 3040 thin client

ThinLinux 1.x (SLES)

n/a

n/a

n/a

1.0.7.1

Wyse 5010 thin client

Xenith, ThinOS, ThinOS (PcIP)

n/a

n/a

n/a

For access to the latest up to date ThinOS release go to your Dell Digital Locker account and download 8.4_112 or later.

Wyse 5010 thin client

Windows Embedded Standard 7

Available

18.33.9.3

n/a

n/a

Wyse 5010 thin client

Windows Embedded Standard 7 Premium

Available

18.33.9.3

n/a

n/a

Wyse 5010 thin client

Windows Embedded 8 Standard

Available

n/a*

n/a

n/a

Wyse 5020 thin client

ThinLinux 1.x (SLES)

n/a

n/a

n/a

1.0.7

Wyse 5020 thin client

Windows Embedded Standard 7

Available

18.33.9.3

n/a

n/a

Wyse 5020 thin client

Windows Embedded Standard 7 Premium

Available

18.33.9.3

n/a

n/a

Wyse 5020 thin client

Windows Embedded 8 Standard

Available

n/a*

n/a

n/a

Wyse 5020 thin client

WIE10 TH

Available

18.33.9.3

n/a

n/a

Wyse 5040 AIO

ThinOS

n/a

n/a

n/a

For access to the latest up to date ThinOS release go to your Dell Digital Locker account and download 8.4_112 or later.

Wyse 5040 AIO thin client with PCoIP

ThinOS

n/a

n/a

n/a

For access to the latest up to date ThinOS release go to your Dell Digital Locker account and download 8.4_112 or later.

Wyse 5060 thin client

Windows Embedded Standard 7 Premium

Available

19.10.9.2

n/a

n/a

Wyse 5060 thin client

WIE10 RS

Available

19.10.9.2

n/a

n/a

Wyse 5060 thin client

ThinLinux 1.x (SLES)

n/a

n/a

n/a

1.0.7

Wyse 7010 thin client

ThinOS

n/a

n/a

n/a

For access to the latest up to date ThinOS release go to your Dell Digital Locker account and download 8.4_112 or later.

Wyse 7010 thin client

Windows Embedded Standard 7

Available

18.33.9.3

n/a

n/a

Wyse 7010 thin client

Windows Embedded Standard 7 Premium

Available

18.33.9.3

n/a

n/a

Wyse 7010 thin client

Windows Embedded 8 Standard

Available

n/a*

n/a

n/a

Wyse 7020 thin client

Windows Embedded Standard 7

Available

18.33.9.3

n/a

n/a

Wyse 7020 thin client

ThinLinux 1.x (SLES)

n/a

n/a

n/a

1.0.7

Wyse 7020 thin client

Windows Embedded Standard 7 Premium

Available

18.33.9.3

n/a

n/a

Wyse 7020 thin client

Windows Embedded 8 Standard

Available

n/a*

n/a

n/a

Wyse 7020 thin client

WIE10 TH

Available

18.33.9.3

n/a

n/a

Latitude 3460 mobile thin client

Windows Embedded Standard 7 Premium

Available

19.10.10.2

A13

n/a

Latitude E7270 mobile thin client

Windows Embedded Standard 7 Premium

Available

19.10.10.2

1.18.5

n/a

Latitude 3480 mobile thin client

WIE10 RS

Available

20.10.1.3

1.6.1

n/a

Latitude 5280 mobile thin client

WIE10 RS

Available

12.0.0.448

1.8.2

n/a

*Wyse 5010, 5020, 7010 and 7020 with WE8S. There is no planned update for WE8S because those versions are no longer supported by the chipset vendor.

 

 

Note: Please read the Update note above for more information about systems marked with "Suspended Release".

 

Client Products with Intel® Active Management Technology (AMT)
The systems below are affected and can receive patched Intel® Management Engine Firmware either via stand-alone Windows-compatible update utility (MEFW Update) or integrated in Dell BIOS release (BIOS Update). Dates in this list are estimates provided for customer planning purposes and will be updated with links to downloadable packages when available. 
These patches also includes the firmware component of the Intel ME/TXE Advisory (INTEL-SA-00086), please refer to the Dell Knowledge Base on the Intel ME/TXE advisory for complete details.
Product Intel® Management Engine Firmware Update (MEFW Update) or BIOS Update

Embedded Box PC 5000

1.4.2

Enterprise Server T20

A16

Enterprise Server T30

1.0.12

Inspiron 23 (5348)

A10

Latitude 5175

1.0.29

Latitude 5179

1.0.29

Latitude 5280

Corp_LP_11.8.50.3425

Latitude 5285

1.3.4

Latitude 5288

Corp_LP_11.8.50.3425

Latitude 5289

1.10.2

Latitude 5404

A15

Latitude 5414

1.15.0

Latitude 5480

Corp_H_11.8.50.3425

Latitude 5488

Corp_LP_11.8.50.3425

Latitude 5580

Corp_H_11.8.50.3425

Latitude 7202

A19

Latitude 7204

A13

Latitude 7212

1.9.0

Latitude 7214

1.15.0

Latitude 7275

1.1.34

Latitude 7280

1.8.2

Latitude 7285

1.1.3

Latitude 7350

A16

Latitude 7370

1.15.3

Latitude 7380

1.8.2

Latitude 7389

1.10.2

Latitude 7404

A14

Latitude 7414

1.15.0

Latitude 7480

1.8.2

Latitude E5250

A19

Latitude E5270

1.18.6

Latitude E5430

A20

Latitude E5430 vPro

A20

Latitude E5440

A21

Latitude E5450

A19

Latitude E5470

1.18.6

Latitude E5530

A20

Latitude E5530 vPro

A21

Latitude E5540

A21

Latitude E5550

A19

Latitude E5570

1.18.6

Latitude E6230

A19

Latitude E6330

A20

Latitude E6430

A22

Latitude E6430 ATG

A22

Latitude E6430S

A20

Latitude E6430U

A14

Latitude E6440

A21

Latitude E6440 ATG

A21

Latitude E6530

A21

Latitude E6540

A24

Latitude E7240

A24

Latitude E7250

A19

Latitude E7270

1.18.5

Latitude E7440

A25

Latitude E7450

A19

Latitude E7470

1.18.5

OptiPlex 3050

1.7.4

OptiPlex 3050 AIO

Corp_H_11.8.50.3425

OptiPlex 5040

1.8.1

OptiPlex 5050

1.7.4

OptiPlex 5250

Corp_H_11.8.50.3425

OptiPlex 7010

A26

OptiPlex 7020

A15

OptiPlex 7040

1.8.1

OptiPlex 7050

Corp_H_11.8.50.3425

OptiPlex 7440 AIO

1.8.6

OptiPlex 7450

Corp_H_11.8.50.3425

OptiPlex 9010

A29

OptiPlex 9010 AIO

A23

OptiPlex 9020

A22

OptiPlex 9020 AIO

A17

OptiPlex 9020M

A16

OptiPlex 9030

A19

OptiPlex XE2

A22

Precision 3420 Tower

Corp_H_11.8.50.3425

Precision 3510

1.18.6

Precision 3520

Corp_H_11.8.50.3425

Precision 3620 Tower

Corp_H_11.8.50.3425

Precision 5510

1.6.1

Precision 5520

1.6.2

Precision 5720 AIO

2.3.6

Precision 5810 Tower

A25

Precision 5810 XL Tower

A25

Precision 5820 XL Tower

1.1.3

Precision 7510

1.15.4

Precision 7520

1.9.1

Precision 7710

1.15.4

Precision 7720

1.9.1

Precision 7810 Tower

A25

Precision 7810 XL Tower

A25

Precision 7820 Tower

1.3.3

Precision 7910 Tower

A25

Precision 7910 XL Tower

A25

Precision 7920 Tower

1.3.3

Precision M2800

A14

Precision M4700

A18

Precision M4800

A23

Precision M6700

A19

Precision M6800

A23

Precision R7610

A16

Precision Rack 7910

2.7.1

Precision T1650

A27

Precision T1700

A25

Precision T3610

A16

Precision T5610

A16

Precision T7610

A16

Venue 11 Pro (7130)

A25

Venue 11 Pro (7140)

A15

Vostro 23 (3340)

A08

XPS 12 (9250)

1.1.34

XPS 13 (9343)

A15

XPS 13 (9360)

2.5.1

XPS 13 2-in-1 (9365)

In Process

XPS 15 (9550)

1.6.1

XPS 15 (9560)

1.7.1

XPS 27 AIO (7760)

2.3.6

Affected Products

Wireless Networking, Latitude E7270 mobile thin client, Latitude 3460 mobile thin client, Wyse 3020 Thin / Zero Client, Wyse 3030 Thin Client, Wyse 3030 LT Thin Client, Wyse 3040 Thin Client, Latitude 3480 mobile thin client , Wyse 5010 Thin Clients / D10D/D10DP/D90D7, Wyse 5020 Thin Client, Wyse 5040 AIO Thin Client, Wyse 5060 Thin Client, Wyse 5070 Thin Client, Latitude 5280 mobile thin client, Wyse 7020 Thin Client, Wyse 7010 Thin Client / Z90D7 ...
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Article Number: 000125799
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 20 Jul 2021
Version:  6
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