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macOS High Sierra 10.13.2 release notes

On December 6, 2017, Apple released macOS High Sierra 10.13.2 to the public following a month of testing. The free software update brought under-the-hood enhancements, but no new user features or other outward-facing changes were added in the release.

Apple releases macOS High Sierra 10.13.2

Apple on Wednesday released macOS High Sierra 10.13.2 to the public, after a month of testing. This marks the second update for macOS High Sierra, and it can be installed via the Updates tab in the Mac App Store.

How to fix file sharing issues after installing Security Update 2017-001 for macOS High Sierra 10.13.1

Following the discovery of a critical bug in macOS High Sierra that allowed anyone to gain root access to a Mac, Apple has quickly released a mandatory software update to patch the vulnerability. Unfortunately, some users have encountered issues with authenticating or connecting to file shares on their Mac immediately after installing the security update 2017-001.

Dangerous macOS High Sierra bug allows full admin access, here is how to protect your Mac

A potentially serious bug has been discovered by developer Lemi Orhan Ergin‏ that allows anyone to gain root access to your machine by attempting to login with the username "root" and leaving the password blank. The vulnerability can easily be replicated, but fortunately, there is a simple workaround to fix the problem on your Mac until Apple releases a patch.