CVE-2005-1575

Name: CVE-2005-1575
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-05-14T04:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.11%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-1575 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The file download dialog in Mozilla Firefox 0.10.1 and 1.0 for Windows allows remote attackers to hide the real file types of downloaded files via the Content-Type HTTP header and a filename containing whitespace, dots, or ASCII byte 160.. EPSS estimates a 1.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The file download dialog in Mozilla Firefox 0.10.1 and 1.0 for Windows allows remote attackers to hide the real file types of downloaded files via the Content-Type HTTP header and a filename containing whitespace, dots, or ASCII byte 160.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.11%

61.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mozilla	Firefox	0.10.1
Mozilla	Firefox	1.0

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/12979Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2004-11/advisory/Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/16431Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/12979Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2004-11/advisory/Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/16431Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 14, 2005
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-1575?

How severe is CVE-2005-1575?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-1575 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.11% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1575?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST