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The open source R programming language – popular among statisticians and data scientists for performing visualization, machine learning, and suchlike – has patched an arbitrary code execution hole that scored a preliminary CVSS severity rating of 8.8 out of 10. The vulnerability, tagged CVE-2024-27322, can be exploited by …

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    R-bitrary code execution: vulnerability in R’s deserialization

    Summary: “HiddenLayer researchers have discovered a vulnerability, CVE-2024-27322, in the R programming language that allows for arbitrary code execution by deserializing untrusted data”

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