[Mono-dev] Why does Mono's CoreCLR blocks internal method reflection from transparent code ?

[nelson]

Thx

Le mardi 26 mars 2013, Robert Jordan [via Mono] a écrit :

> On 24.03.2013 19:08, nelson wrote:
> > I'm checking that code, at
> >
> https://github.com/mono/mono/blob/master/mono/metadata/security-core-clr.c.
>
> >
> > If to "ensure that the specified method can be used with reflection
> since
> > Transparent code cannot call Critical methods" is fine with me, why does
> > CoreCLR also prevents transparent code to call internal transparent
> methods
> > or properties through reflection ?
>
> In Silverlight, reflection is as powerful as statically compiled
> code. With other words, if the code does not compile due to member
> access violations, then reflection won't help either.
>
> While this rule doesn't add concrete security, it helps obscuring
> stuff from application code w/out having to decorate members with
> [SecurityCritical].
>
> Robert
>
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