Upstream information

CVE-2026-118384 at MITRE

Description

GNU mtools through 4.0.49 has an out-of-bounds write in parse_vses in vfat.c.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Pending

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v3 Scores
CVSS detail CNA (MITRE) SUSE
Base Score 6.1 7.8
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local Local
Attack Complexity Low Low
Privileges Required None None
User Interaction Required Required
Scope Unchanged Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None High
Integrity Impact Low High
Availability Impact High High
CVSSv3 Version 3.1 3.1
CVSS v4 Scores
CVSS detail SUSE
Base Score 8.5
Vector CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Attack Requirements None
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Passive
Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High
Vulnerable System Integrity Impact High
Vulnerable System Availability Impact High
Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None
Subsequent System Integrity Impact None
Subsequent System Availability Impact None
CVSSv4 Version 4.0
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1288394 [NEW]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP7 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Micro Extras 6.0 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Micro Extras 6.1 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Micro Extras 6.2 mtools Affected
openSUSE Leap 16.0 mtools Affected
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-LTSS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5-LTSS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6-LTSS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 mtools Affected
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 mtools Affected
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 mtools Affected
SUSE CaaS Platform Toolchain 3 mtools Affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 mtools Affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 mtools Affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP1 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-ESPOS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 12 SP2-CLIENT mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 mtools Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 mtools Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 mtools Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 mtools Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 mtools Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 mtools Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy LTS 4.3 mtools Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 mtools Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 mtools Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 mtools Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 mtools Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server LTS 4.3 mtools Affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 mtools Affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 mtools Affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 mtools Affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 mtools Affected
SUSE Manager Server LTS 4.3 mtools Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 mtools Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 mtools Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 mtools Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 mtools Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 mtools Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.3 mtools Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.4 mtools Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.5 mtools Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.6 mtools Affected
Container Status
bci/kiwi
bci/kiwi:10
elemental/elemental:3.0
rancher/elemental-builder-image/5.3
rancher/elemental-teal-rt/5.4
rancher/elemental-teal/5.4
rancher/seedimage-builder
suse/manager/5.0/x86_64/server
suse/multi-linux-manager/5.1/x86_64/server
suse/multi-linux-manager/5.2/x86_64/server
suse/sl-micro/6.1/baremetal-os-container
suse/sl-micro/6.1/base-os-container
suse/sl-micro/6.1/kvm-os-container
suse/sl-micro/6.1/rt-os-container
suse/sle-micro/5.5
suse/sle-micro/base-5.5
suse/sle-micro/kvm-5.5
suse/sle-micro/rt-5.5
mtoolsAffected


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Wed Oct 28 14:19:52 2026
CVE page last modified: Wed Oct 28 15:49:35 2026