Software Update Bug. It seems that 202112257 may have addressed that issue. Update 22 November 09 IST 0140 pm.
Running the software update command as a root process now prompts for the administrator password who also needs to be a secure token user. Tesla Software Update 2021418 for Model 3 Performance Stealth Release Notes with FSD Package Minor Improvements and Bug Fixes Only Autopilot Test Drive. To view current and previous release notes tap Controls Software Release Notes.
Apple releases iOS 147 software update for compatible iPhones.
It might also be possible for the Mac to update itself with the auto-update mechanism but there are too many bugs. Anyone can help fix this bug and get back to a working Software Update. MacOS Big Sur 1152 offers unspecified bug fixes for Macs running the current Mac operating system. It seems that 202112257 may have addressed that issue.