Thursday, 30 November 2017

Apple's bug fix comes with a new bug. Seriously.

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Uh-oh, Apple. 

After fixing that embarrassing macOS High Sierra bug that let anyone create a root account on a Mac without a root password, Apple introduced a new bug, albeit one far more benign. 

The security update 2017-001, described here, indeed fixed the nasty vulnerability in High Sierra 10.13 and 10.13.1, but it completely messed up file sharing for some users. 

Luckily, the new bug doesn't require a patch. Instead, users have to manually type out a command in the Terminal app. The steps, per Apple's support page, are as follows:  Read more...

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