OESA-2026-4678
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Summary: mtools security update
Details: Mtools is a collection of utilities to access MS-DOS disks from GNU and Unix without mounting them. It supports Win'95 style long file names, OS/2 Xdf disks and 2m disks (store up to 1992k on a high density 3 1/2 disk) In addition to file access, it supports many FAT-specific features: volume labels, FAT-specific file attributes (hidden, system, ...), "bad block" map maintenance, access to remote floppy drives, Iomega ZIP disk protection, "secure" erase, display of file's on-disk layout, etc Security Fix(es): GNU mtools before 4.0.50 has an out-of-bounds write in parse_vses in vfat.c.(CVE-2026-118384)
References: https://www.openeuler.org/zh/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2026-4678, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-118384
Affected packages
Package
Name: mtools
Purl: pkg:rpm/openEuler/mtools&distro=openEuler-24.03-LTS-SP3
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
