CVE-2014-8178
lowpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.005 · 42 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-26
Docker Engine before 1.8.3 and CS Docker Engine before 1.6.2-CS7 do not use a globally unique identifier to store image layers, which makes it easier for attackers to poison the image cache via a crafted image in pull or push commands.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 1.9–5.5
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affected products (5)
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also known as (3)
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references (18)
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- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00014.htmlcnnvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-10/msg00036.htmlcnnvd
- https://github.com/docker/docker/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#183-2015-10-12cnnvd
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/docker-dev/bWVVtLNbFy8/UaefOqMOCAAJcnnvd
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21msg/docker-dev/bWVVtLNbFy8/UaefOqMOCAAJcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8178cnnvd
- https://www.docker.comPatchcnnvd
- https://www.docker.com/legal/docker-cve-databasecnnvd
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