# macOS High Sierra 'root' security bug: Stop and do this NOW | iMore

<https://m.imore.com/macos-has-root-bug>

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- Saved: November 28, 2017 (2017-11-29T02:23:26Z)
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## What Jamie wrote

This is a massively embarrassing security hole for Apple. 😳

[Now patched](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208315).

## Facts

- Kind: [Page](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/kinds/page/)

## Appears in

- [WT30: Weekly Thing for December 2, 2017](https://weekly.thingelstad.com/archive/30/), Links 📌

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- [How to use Photos for OS X: The ultimate guide | iMore](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/857a78a8b157/) (m.imore.com, April 9, 2015)

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## Elsewhere

- Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://m.imore.com/macos-has-root-bug