April 2002
Intermediate to advanced
816 pages
20h 56m
English
There are many permissions defined in the System.Security.Permissions namespace of the .NET Framework class library, although it is expected that they will not meet all the needs of future secure class libraries. Thus, the security system of the .NET Platform was designed to be extensible so that permissions could be added by .NET developers.
If a secured assembly is going to use a custom permission, it is crucial to test the permission class in addition to the secured methods and properties in the secured assembly. After the permission class is added to the security policy, it becomes a trusted piece of the system. If it is designed poorly, this permission could open serious security holes.
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