Time and again, dangerous security vulnerabilities are discovered in the hardware of certain manufacturers. Lenovo AIO PCs landed in the news as recently as last week , and now Dell laptop owners need to watch out. Certain Dell models—we’re talking over 100 different models and millions of affected devices—are affected by a chip security vulnerability that can lead to serious problems.

Dell has issued a warning about it , categorizing it as “critical” and stating that it’s a flaw in Broadcom BCM5820X series chips, which are mainly installed in Dell’s Precision, Latitude, and Pro laptops. A list of all affected devices can be found in Dell’s support article .

We’re looking at a total of five individual vulnerabilities with designations CVE-2025-24311 , CVE-2025-25215 , CVE-2025

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