Open source code is common, potentially dangerous, in enterprise apps

The Open Source Vulnerability Database shut down this week posed yet another security challenge for developers who routinely inject massive amounts of free off-the-shelf code into new software.

As the name suggests, OSVD was a resource where non-commercial developers could look – free – for patches to known vulnerabilities.

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