An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS High Sierra before Security Update 2017-001 is affected. The issue involves the "Directory Utility" component. It allows attackers to obtain administrator access without a password via certain interactions involving entry of the root user name.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Osx Directoryutility | — | Apply OS X security update 2017-002 SierraApply OS X security update 2017-001Upgrade macOS to the latest version | Nov 30, 2017 | Nov 29, 2017 |
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