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Re: collection of applications


  • Subject: Re: collection of applications
  • From: Jens Alfke <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2013 09:48:30 -0700

On Oct 10, 2013, at 9:38 AM, Fritz Anderson <email@hidden> wrote:

> I can only speculate, but: If you can call out to a dynamic library, wouldn't that make it possible to download a library and execute unapproved code? Apple's not happy with downloadable executables other than JavaScript in the WebKit sandbox.

Good point, but that’s avoidable by restricting dyld to only paths within the app’s bundle, which is immutable.
(I don’t know for certain, but this seems like something the sandbox can enforce.)

—Jens
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 >collection of applications (From: "Rufat A. Abdullayev" <email@hidden>)
 >Re: collection of applications (From: Jens Alfke <email@hidden>)
 >Re: collection of applications (From: Fritz Anderson <email@hidden>)

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