Docker before 1.3.1 and docker-py before 0.5.3 fall back to HTTP when the HTTPS connection to the registry fails, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to conduct downgrade attacks and obtain authentication and image data by leveraging a network position between the client and the registry to block HTTPS traffic.
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EUVD-2014-0018 | Docker before 1.3.1 and docker-py before 0.5.3 fall back to HTTP when the HTTPS connection to the registry fails, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to conduct downgrade attacks and obtain authentication and image data by leveraging a network position between the client and the registry to block HTTPS traffic. |
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GHSA-8w94-cf6g-c8mg | Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T11:41:47.966Z
Reserved: 2014-08-16T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2014-5277

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2014-11-17T16:59:01.480
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2014-5277


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