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Description
Register lock bit protection disables changes to system configuration once the bit is set. Some of the protected registers or lock bits become programmable after power state transitions (e.g., Entry and wake from low power sleep modes) causing the system configuration to be changeable.
Modes of Introduction:
– Architecture and Design
Related Weaknesses
Consequences
Access Control: Modify Memory
Potential Mitigations
Phase: Architecture and Design, Implementation, Testing
Effectiveness: High
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