Today we discussed in class COAD Which is component oriented analysis and design. Also COTS got mentioned which are components off the shelf. It was a very interesting topic. I found an interesting story that applies to a hole in the Sun Java Eclipse. They found a missing component and it was posted the other day.
Java flaw:
http://news.com.com/Sun+says+Java+flaw+has+been+patched/2100-1002_3-6196493.html?tag=newsmap
Here is a write up from the National Vulnerability Database which is the government repository of standards:
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2007-2788
