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{{short description|Hardware bug}}
In digital computing, '''hardware security bugs''' are [[hardware bug]]s or flaws that create [[Vulnerability (computing)|vulnerabilities]] affecting computer [[central processing unit]]s (CPUs), or other devices which incorporate programmable processors or logic and have [[direct memory access]], which allow data to be read by a rogue process when such reading is not authorized. Such vulnerabilities are considered "catastrophic" by security analysts.<ref> {{cite web
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