Research Article

A Quantitative Assessment Approach to COTS Component Security

Table 2

The six typical tested components.

Component IDComponent nameComponent information

01ThunderAgent_005.dllAn ActiveX control in Thunder 5. Component version is 1.0.0.11. Thunder version is 5.5.2.252.
02AcroPDF.dllAn AcroPDF ActiveX control in Adobe Reader and Acrobat. Component version is 7.0.8.0.
03GLItemCom.dllAn ActiveX control in OURGAME WORLD game software. Component version is 2.7.0.8.
04pdg2.dllAn ActiveX control in SUPERSTART READER software. Component version is 3.9.0.0.
05GomWeb3.dllAn ActiveX control in GOM Player. GOM Player is a media player widely used in Korea.
06Vuln.dllA third-party tested component. Component version is 1.0.1.2.