The firm is advising Mac OS X users to uncheck the "open safe files after downloading" option and add a protocol helper application for disk and disks. It's best that Apple users don't visit untrusted Web sites or surf the Internet as privileged users, Secunia says.
More information about the flaw and safety tips are available in Secunia's advisory.
Last week, Apple refused to elaborate on the flaw, issuing a statement Friday following the publishing of the patch. "We take security very seriously at Apple and we are actively investigating this potential security issue. While no operating system can be completely secure from all threats, Apple has an excellent track record of identifying and rapidly correcting potential vulnerabilities."
Apple wasn't immediately available for comment Monday.
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IT leaders should heed the guidance of cybersecurity insurance providers who think businesses should prioritize security education, incident preparedness, regular internal audits, and ongoing vulnerability scanning and patching.
