Security vulnerability in third-party dependencies is a growing concern not only for developers of the affected software, but for the risks it poses to an entire software ecosystem, e.g., Heartbleed vulnerability. Recent studies show that developers …
With one of the largest available collection of reusable packages, the JavaScript runtime environment Node.js is one of the most popular programming applications. With recent work showing evidence that known vulnerabilities being prevalent in both an …
In recent times, the vulnerability of library has become a big concern for the developer because of its impact on many packages in the ecosystem. The recent studies show that developers do not update the vulnerability fix. This behavior of developers …
It has become common practice for software projects to adopt third-party libraries, allowing developers full access to functions that otherwise will take time and effort to create them-selves. Regardless of migration effort involved, developers are …