OS X High Sierra Bug
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If you open the properties of the system drive>Get Info>Click Unlock and use the Username Root with no password the system will let you in to edit the properties and security of the drive.
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@kyle this bug is an extension from an already announced bug that allows a user to login as root, without a password.
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Easy way to prevent it is to open Terminal and then...
#switches you to the root account.
sudo -i#lets you set a root password.
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@dafyre said in OS X High Sierra Bug:
Easy way to prevent it is to open Terminal and then...
#switches you to the root account.
sudo -i#lets you set a root password.
passwdI'm aware. I just read the article this morning and I hadn't finishing setting up this new MBP I got to replace my Mid 2012 MBP 13.
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@kyle said in OS X High Sierra Bug:
@dafyre said in OS X High Sierra Bug:
Easy way to prevent it is to open Terminal and then...
#switches you to the root account.
sudo -i#lets you set a root password.
passwdI'm aware. I just read the article this morning and I hadn't finishing setting up this new MBP I got to replace my Mid 2012 MBP 13.
Talk about timing, ha ha!
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@dafyre said in OS X High Sierra Bug:
@kyle said in OS X High Sierra Bug:
@dafyre said in OS X High Sierra Bug:
Easy way to prevent it is to open Terminal and then...
#switches you to the root account.
sudo -i#lets you set a root password.
passwdI'm aware. I just read the article this morning and I hadn't finishing setting up this new MBP I got to replace my Mid 2012 MBP 13.
Talk about timing, ha ha!
You go that right.