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[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 days ago (1 children)

They worry about someone replacing the docker image on the hosting server with a malicious modified version for people to pull down during updates.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 4 days ago (1 children)

This worry exists for literally every 3rd party dependency, not just docker, and is addressed the same way - by running tests and vulnerability scans in a sandboxed test environment before shipping to prod

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 days ago (1 children)

I was just answering a question. I had the same response above.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 days ago

And I was just adding extra details