Security Round-Up: Dell Updates Broadcom Drivers, NetGear Exploit Released

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Tim Higgins

Dell has released a 52 MB patch for its affected drivers: The company lists a wide array of adapters including Dell Wireless 1350, 1370, 1390, 1450, and 1500, and the TrueMobile 1300 and 1400 series of mini-PCI and PC Cards. That’s one huge download to replace what’s apparently not a ton of code. But it must include all the associated software that runs the system, too, as well as every patch for every device.

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