thewayne | If you are a Mac user, there is a CRITICAL ROOT FLAW IN HIGH SIERRA (Reply)

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It's really easy to apply a temporary fix as Apple doesn't have an OS patch yet, but I expect they'll have one very soon now.

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/11/macos-high-sierra-users-change-root-password-now/

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/11/macos-bug-lets-you-log-in-as-admin-with-no-password-required/

https://it.slashdot.org/story/17/11/28/2135236/macos-high-sierra-bug-allows-login-as-root-with-no-password

Crossposts: https://thewayne.livejournal.com/1041160.html

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