From 9ce139d4e25baaf53c2a405b346713d6f3aa63a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mike Auty <mike.auty@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2019 22:06:39 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Allow configs to potentially be accessed before
 initialization has happened.

---
 volatility/framework/interfaces/configuration.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/volatility/framework/interfaces/configuration.py b/volatility/framework/interfaces/configuration.py
index 5745b5c2a..6204d226e 100644
--- a/volatility/framework/interfaces/configuration.py
+++ b/volatility/framework/interfaces/configuration.py
@@ -513,7 +513,7 @@ class ConfigurableInterface(metaclass = ABCMeta):
     @property
     def config(self) -> HierarchicalDict:
         """The Hierarchical configuration Dictionary for this Configurable object"""
-        if self._config_cache is None:
+        if not hasattr(self, "_config_cache") or self._config_cache is None:
             self._config_cache = self._context.config.branch(self._config_path)
         return self._config_cache