CVE-2014-5277
mediumpriority · track · 21EPSS 0.019 · 79 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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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affected products (5)
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advisories (3)
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- GHSA-8w94-cf6g-c8mgMan-in-the-Middle (MitM)2022-02-15ghsa · osvUS
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.
- GO-2022-0636Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) in github.com/docker/docker2024-08-21vendor · osvUS
Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) in github.com/docker/docker
- PYSEC-2014-802014-11-17vendor · osvUS
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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references (7)
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- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00048.htmlcnnvd
- https://docs.docker.com/release-notes/Patchcnnvd
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/docker-user/oYm0i3xShJUcnnvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00048.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/docker-user/oYm0i3xShJUenisa_euvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00048.htmlnvd
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/docker-user/oYm0i3xShJUnvd
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