SecurityTransparentAttribute Class (System.Security)

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SecurityTransparentAttribute Class

Specifies that an assembly cannot cause an elevation of privilege.

Namespace: System.Security
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)

<AttributeUsageAttribute(AttributeTargets.Assembly, AllowMultiple := False,  _
    Inherited := False)> _
Public NotInheritable Class SecurityTransparentAttribute _
    Inherits Attribute

Visual Basic (Usage)

Dim instance As SecurityTransparentAttribute

[AttributeUsageAttribute(AttributeTargets.Assembly, AllowMultiple = false, 
    Inherited = false)]
public sealed class SecurityTransparentAttribute : Attribute

Visual C++

[AttributeUsageAttribute(AttributeTargets::Assembly, AllowMultiple = false, 
    Inherited = false)]
public ref class SecurityTransparentAttribute sealed : public Attribute

JScript

public final class SecurityTransparentAttribute extends Attribute

Remarks

Transparent assemblies can be accessed from partially trusted code and cannot expose access to any protected resources or functionality. Code in the assembly is not allowed to suppress code access security checks and cannot cause an elevation of privilege.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System..::.Object
System..::.Attribute
System.Security..::.SecurityTransparentAttribute

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98

The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

Reference

SecurityTransparentAttribute Members

System.Security Namespace

SecurityCriticalAttribute

SecuritySafeCriticalAttribute

SecurityTreatAsSafeAttribute