Re:macOS lock screen: “I just sent my session pass to my who...
by dkersten on Friday December 08, 2017 @12:33PM
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So you're going to start typing terminal commands into peoples locked macbooks on the offchance that they've hit this bug and are running a terminal?
Its a flaw that needs to be fixed, for sure, but lets not over-exaggerate the severity as an attack surface. Its much, much more likely that it will cause accidental problems when the owner types something (like in the tweet).
> if this bug is real
Why wouldn't it be? Plenty of people here and on twitter are reporting having hit similar issues (with OS X and even linux, so it doesn't seem completely uncommon).
Its a flaw that needs to be fixed, for sure, but lets not over-exaggerate the severity as an attack surface. Its much, much more likely that it will cause accidental problems when the owner types something (like in the tweet).
> if this bug is real
Why wouldn't it be? Plenty of people here and on twitter are reporting having hit similar issues (with OS X and even linux, so it doesn't seem completely uncommon).