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From: mitchalsup@aol.com (MitchAlsup1)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: A different type of security vulnerability
Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2024 22:41:46 +0000
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On Fri, 9 Aug 2024 20:22:55 +0000, Scott Lurndal wrote:

> mitchalsup@aol.com (MitchAlsup1) writes:
>>If only x86 chips came out of RESET with the MMUs
>>already turned on.
>
> How would that help?

Code/data cannot be accessed from places not permitted by the
mapping tables--especially places meant to be secure as
mentioned in the above article.