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Description

On-chip fabrics or buses either do not support or are not configured to support privilege separation or other security features, such as access control.

Modes of Introduction:

– Architecture and Design

 

 

Related Weaknesses

CWE-693

 

Consequences

Confidentiality, Integrity, Access Control, Availability: DoS: Crash, Exit, or Restart, Read Memory, Modify Memory

 

Potential Mitigations

Phase: Architecture and Design

Description: 

If fabric does not support security features, implement security checks in a bridge or any component that is between the master and the fabric. Alternatively, connect all fabric slaves that do not have any security assets under one such fabric and connect peripherals with security assets to a different fabric that supports security features.

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