CVE-2016-8714
10.03.2017, 10:59
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.
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| r_project | r | 3.3.0 |
| r_project | r | 3.3.2 |
| debian | debian_linux | 8.0 |
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian Releases
Ubuntu Releases
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