The modern software projects are becoming increasingly dependent on open-source software. In addition to the frameworks, libraries, and code snippets, we can find the open-source variants of almost all the commercial software available in the market. This paper describes the benefits of using OSS (Open-Source Software) components and security risks associated with OSS components and libraries. It further tries to put forward some recommendations to mitigate the security risk introduced because of OSS components usage in enterprise software products. Download whitepaper to continue reading.
