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Submission + - dscl localhost -passwd /Search/Users/USERNAME (cnet.com)

scan2006 writes: Unfortunately, recent discoveries have shown that in OS X Lion this security structure is not intact, and any user on the system can modify the passwords of other local accounts quite easily. The problem at hand appears to be because of a permissions oversight that allows all users search access to the system's directory services.

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