Re: Determine what security permissions are needed

From: Joe (J_no_spam_at__no_spam_Fishinbrain.com)
Date: 01/21/05


Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 11:13:01 -0500

Here's the log: (I removed the domain name for this posting)
Creating security manager

Microsoft.IE.Manager: Microsoft.IE.Manager: unique id lgth = 50
Microsoft.IE.SecureFactory: Create SecureFactory() with security information
Microsoft.IE.Manager: Created secure factory
Microsoft.IE.SecureFactory: Creating instance of the object in the correct
domain
Microsoft.IE.SecureFactory: pUrl = http://.../default.aspx
Microsoft.IE.SecureFactory: id =
86474707A347865626F6E6166796471637E236F6D630000000
Microsoft.IE.SecureFactory: link =
Microsoft.IE.SecureFactory: licenses =
Microsoft.IE.Manager: Url = http://.../default.aspx
Microsoft.IE.Manager: UrlGetPartW returned 0
Microsoft.IE.Manager: UrlGetPartW returned 80070057
Microsoft.IE.Manager: CodeBase = http://...
Microsoft.IE.Manager: Application = mywebsite
Microsoft.IE.Manager: Found a codebase
Microsoft.IE.Manager: UrlCanonicalize returned 0
Microsoft.IE.SecureFactory: URL codeBase: http://...
Microsoft.IE.SecureFactory: URL application: mywebsite
Microsoft.IE.SecureFactory: Locating domain for http://...
Microsoft.IE.IDKey: Created key
Microsoft.IE.Manager: The domain does not exist.
Microsoft.IE.IDKey: Created key
Microsoft.IE.Manager: The domain does not exist.
Microsoft.IE.SecureFactory: Need to create domain
Microsoft.IE.SecureFactory: Application base: http://...
Microsoft.IE.SecureFactory: Private Bin Path: bin
Microsoft.IE.IDKey: Created key
Microsoft.IE.SecureFactory: Trying to create instance of type
http://.../control/WebControl.dll#WebControl.WebControl
Microsoft.IE.SecureFactory: System.Security.SecurityException: Request for
the permission of type 'System.Security.Permissions.SecurityPermission,
mscorlib, Version=2.0.3600.0, Culture=neutral,
PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089' failed.
   at System.AppDomain.CreateComInstanceFrom(String assemblyFile, String
typeName, Byte[] hashValue, AssemblyHashAlgorithm hashAlgorithm)
   at Microsoft.IE.SecureFactory.CreateInstanceWithSecurity(Int32 dwFlag,
Int32 dwZone, String pURL, String uniqueIdString, String link, String
licenses)
The action that failed was:
InheritanceDemand
The Zone of the assembly that failed was:
Internet
Microsoft.IE.SecureFactory: LOG exception
Microsoft.IE.SecureFactory: Creating log entry
?FusionBindError!name=WebControl.dll WebControl.WebControl
Microsoft.IE.SecureFactory: Logging to file C:\Documents and
Settings\joe\Local Settings\Temporary Internet
Files\Content.IE5\VVMD17JD\CA64XURK.HTM

"Nicole Calinoiu" <calinoiu REMOVETHIS AT gmail DOT com> wrote in message
news:#49WGz8$EHA.3120@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> It might help if you could post the log results here...
>
>
>
> "Joe" <J_no_spam@_no_spam_Fishinbrain.com> wrote in message
> news:uhdmUs8$EHA.3924@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> >I don't know how to determine what types of permissions it is. I know the
> > Inheritance is due to the CreateParams.
> >
> > I'm getting a book on .Net Security today to help me learn more about
> > this.
> >
> > "Nicole Calinoiu" <calinoiu REMOVETHIS AT gmail DOT com> wrote in
message
> > news:OSn#DK7$EHA.2880@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> >> What types of permission are being requested by the inheritance and
link
> >> demands?
> >>
> >>
> >> "Joe" <J_no_spam@_no_spam_Fishinbrain.com> wrote in message
> >> news:uqvlmM3$EHA.824@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> >> > Thanks. The log shows an InheritenceDemand error which is being
caused
> > by
> >> > the CreateParams override. If I comment that out I get a LinkDemand
> > error.
> >> >
> >> > How can I resolve these? I looked at the help and it just tells me
that
> > I
> >> > need the permissions for the InheritenceDemand but I don't know how
to
> >> > specify it.
> >> >
> >> > Thanks again,
> >> > Joe
> >> >
> >> > "Nicole Calinoiu" <calinoiu REMOVETHIS AT gmail DOT com> wrote in
> > message
> >> > news:OXYFDkw$EHA.2196@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> >> >> Joe,
> >> >>
> >> >> It sounds like it probably is a CAS permissions issue. However, you
> > may
> >> >> want to verify this using the steps outlined at
> >> >>
http://dotnetjunkies.com/WebLog/mlevison/archive/2004/08/28/23568.aspx.
> >> >>
> >> >> If you want to isolate the minimum permission set for your control,
I
> >> > would
> >> >> recommend testing it in a Windows Forms application so that you can
> >> > exclude
> >> >> the complicating factor of the constraints imposed by the IE host.
If
> >> >> you
> >> >> set up the hosting app to have FullTrust and allow partially trusted
> >> > callers
> >> >> into your control library assembly (using
> >> >> AllowPartiallyTrustedCallersAttribute), you will be able to set up a
> >> > variety
> >> >> of tests to establish the minimum permission set required by your
> >> >> control.
> >> >> Probably the simplest way to do this is to ensure that your control
> >> > assembly
> >> >> is granted full trust via policy, then declare a minimum permission
> >> >> set
> >> >> within the assembly. As security exceptions are raised in your
tests,
> >> >> you
> >> >> would then add a request for the missing permission to the request
> > list.
> >> >> For more information on this approach, see
> >> >>
> >> >
> >
http://groups-beta.google.com/group/microsoft.public.dotnet.security/browse_frm/thread/5fe7af6010cf7800/f6fae0d4c2b7de5f.
> >> >>
> >> >> HTH,
> >> >> Nicole
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> "Joe" <J_no_spam@_no_spam_Fishinbrain.com> wrote in message
> >> >> news:uPJUvTv$EHA.1400@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> >> >> > Is there a utility to test an assembly for security issues? I have
a
> >> >> > Winforms user control which I'm hosting in an ASP.NET application.
> >> >> > On
> >> > some
> >> >> > machines the assembly doesn't load when I override the
CreateParams
> >> >> > method.
> >> >> > Also, if I add a chart control to this control it doesn't load.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > There's no exception being thrown but I'm guessing it has
something
> > to
> >> > do
> >> >> > with security.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>



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