R
Review source and binary scanning support for R in JFrog Xray.
Introduction
JFrog Xray provides security and compliance analysis for R applications throughout the software development lifecycle.
This page describes the supported scan contexts, capabilities, and dependency analysis available for R.
Capabilities
The following capabilities are available for R.
| Capability | Source Code Scanning | Binary Scanning |
|---|---|---|
| Vulnerability Matching (CVEs) |  |  |
| License Detection | | |
| Malicious Package Detection | | |
| Operational Risk | | |
| Smart Remediation (Coming Soon) | | |
Source code scanning isn't currently supported for R. No package managers or manifest files are analyzed. For more information, see Scan Your Source Code.
For how scan methods differ, see Source Scanning Engines and Frogbot Versions.
Supported Files
The following files are supported for R source code scanning.
| Package Manager | Supported Files |
|---|---|
| CRAN | Not supported |
Binary scanning analyzes built R artifacts stored in JFrog Artifactory repositories, extracting package metadata from the artifact format itself. For more information, see Scan Your Binaries.
Supported Files
The following files are supported for R binary scanning.
| Package Manager | Supported Files |
|---|---|
| CRAN | CRAN package archives, .tar.gz |
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