Do you receive RDS objects from unknown (untrusted) sources? ?? If not - the security issue is a non-issue as I understand it.
On Thu, 16 May 2024, 16:21 Vega, Ann (she/her/hers) via R-help, < r-help@r-project.org> wrote: > I help to coordinate the USEPA's R user group. We have over 500 members > and our security officer has required us to update to R version 4.4.0 > because of the security vulnerability to versions prior. However, we > cannot download the patched version because it does not have a signed > certificate and Microsoft Defender won't allow us to install it. > > Most of our users rely on the RStudio viewer pane so we are in a bit of a > quandary. We suspect other government agencies are impacted by this as > well. > > Can you give me an estimated time for when another official version will > be released with the patch included? I may be able to ask our security > officer to allow us to delay our install until that official version is > released. Alternatively, if the patched version could have a signed > certificate, that would allow us to install it. > > Thank you. > > Ann Vega, PSPO > She/Her/Hers (Learn More<https://intranet.ord.epa.gov/dei/gender-pronouns > >) > Office of Science Information Management, Data Architect > EPA Office of Research and Development > Cincinnati, OH > > Mobile: 513-418-1922 - or reach out to me on Teams! > Hours: Monday-Thursday, 7:30am - 6:00 pm, CDO: Fridays > Email: vega....@epa.gov<mailto:vega....@epa.gov> > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.