Security News > 2024 > April > New R Programming Vulnerability Exposes Projects to Supply Chain Attacks
2024-04-29 10:50
A security vulnerability has been discovered in the R programming language that could be exploited by a threat actor to create a malicious RDS (R Data Serialization) file such that it results in code execution when loaded and referenced. The flaw, assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2024-27322, "involves the use of promise objects and lazy evaluation in R," AI application security
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