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Severe vulnerability in R [Update]

– Published 3 May 2024

Update 2024-05-03 16:01:

We have now patched R/4.3.2, which is available on COSMOS. We are working on more versions including Rstudio. We will update you continuously.

Previous message.

Due to a severe recent vulnerability in R, we have decided to disable existing R installations until we can install patched versions. More information will be sent out when we know more. It can’t be ruled out that running jobs can be affected by this. More information on the vulnarability can be found here:

https://hiddenlayer.com/research/r-bitrary-code-execution/

NVD - CVE-2024-27322 (nist.gov)

We are sorry for any inconvenience this will cause.

The LUNARC Team