Security Advisory

CVE-2016-8714

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2017-03-10 10:29:00

Last updated 2024-08-06 02:27:41

Assigner talos

CVSS score 7.5

State PUBLISHED

Description

An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the LoadEncoding functionality of the R programming language version 3.3.0. A specially crafted R script can cause a buffer overflow resulting in a memory corruption. An attacker can send a malicious R script to trigger this vulnerability.

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