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Title: Apple Issues Emergency Update to Fix Disk Utility Bug in macOS High Sierra
Post by: HCK on October 06, 2017, 04:05:10 pm
Apple Issues Emergency Update to Fix Disk Utility Bug in macOS High Sierra

Two days after macOS High Sierra was released, a vulnerability was disclosed by Brazilian software developer, Matheus Mariano. The vulnerability shows Disk Utility displaying the actual passwords of encrypted volumes when the "Show Hint" button is clicked, rather than the expected password hint. Fortunately, to address this security flaw, Apple has just released macOS High Sierra […]

Source: Apple Issues Emergency Update to Fix Disk Utility Bug in macOS High Sierra (https://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/apple-issues-emergency-update-to-fix-disk-utility-bug-in-macos-high-sierra/)