CVE-2016-8714

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8714
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-8714.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-8714
Related
Published
2017-03-10T10:59:00Z
Modified
2024-11-21T02:59:54Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / r-base

Package

Name
r-base
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/r-base?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.3.3-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / r-base

Package

Name
r-base
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/r-base?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.3.3-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / r-base

Package

Name
r-base
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/r-base?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.3.3-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}