Security-Sensitive Hardware Controls with Missing Lock Bit Protection

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Security-Sensitive Hardware Controls with Missing Lock Bit Protection
definition
The product uses a register lock bit protection mechanism, but it does not ensure that the lock bit prevents modification of system registers or controls that perform changes to important hardware system configuration.

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