Mac OS X 10.10.1: Password strength indicator displays incorrectly

Originator:craig.hockenberry
Number:rdar://19447915 Date Originated:12-Jan-2015 01:54 PM
Status:Open Resolved:
Product:OS X Product Version:Mac OS X 10.10.1 (14B25)
Classification:UI/Usability Reproducible:Always
 
Summary:
The password strength indicator used when creating a password displays incorrectly.

http://files.iconfactory.net/craig/bugs/Weak.png

http://files.iconfactory.net/craig/bugs/Weaker.png

Steps to Reproduce:

1) Open Keychain Access
2) Select a private key
3) Export that key as a .p12 file
4) Enter a password for the exported file
5) Export that key again as a .p12 file
6) Enter a password for the exported file

Expected Results:

The password strength indicator should appear correctly.

Actual Results:

In step 4, you’ll see something like the “Weaker.png” image above.

In step 6, you’ll see something like the “Weak.png” image above.

Regression:

This issue is new in Yosemite.

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