CVE-2010-0766

Integer overflow in the Swap4 function in valet4.dll in Luxology Modo 401 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .LXO file…

published March 3, 2010

CVSS
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EPSS
5%
Percentile
92.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ There's an integer overflow lurking in the Swap4 function of valet4.dll in Luxology Modo 401! The right .LXO file could turn your creativity into chaos! Think of an overstuffed suitcase where trying to fit in one more item results in a frustrating explosion of clothes everywhere. This overflow means that a small change in data can lead to unintended consequences, just like that suitcase teetering on the edge of disaster! If someone tricks you into opening the wrong .LXO file, they could unleash arbitrary code on your system. Imagine unwittingly handing over the keys to your digital workshop, allowing attackers to manipulate your tools and files at will – absolutely devastating!

Put simply

Think of an overstuffed suitcase where trying to fit in one more item results in a frustrating explosion of clothes everywhere. This overflow means that a small change in data can lead to unintended consequences, just like that suitcase teetering on the edge of disaster! This vulnerability arises from an integer overflow in the Swap4 function within valet4.dll, allowing user-assisted attackers to exploit invalid lengths in CHNL subchunks of .LXO files, leading to potential arbitrary code execution.

What to do

If someone tricks you into opening the wrong .LXO file, they could unleash arbitrary code on your system. Imagine unwittingly handing over the keys to your digital workshop, allowing attackers to manipulate your tools and files at will – absolutely devastating! To guard against this risk, ensure you're using the latest version of Luxology Modo – look for updates that address this vulnerability. It's also wise to avoid opening .LXO files from untrusted sources until patched. Stay vigilant! You've got this! With a little attention and the right updates, you'll keep your digital space secure! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.04896 · 92.0th percentile
Published
2010-03-03T19:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 03 MAR 19:00Z
    Integer overflow in the Swap4 function in valet4.dll in Luxology Modo 401 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .LXO file…
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