CVE-2015-1843

docker: regression of CVE-2014-5277

Published Apr 6, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Red Hat docker package before 1.5.0-28, when using the --add-registry option, falls 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. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of a CVE-2014-5277 regression.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-1954 The Red Hat docker package before 1.5.0-28, when using the --add-registry option, falls 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. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of a CVE-2014-5277 regression.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 4:54 AM
Reserved
Feb 17, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 6, 2015, 3:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:23 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Mar 27, 2015, 12:00 AM