diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/file/0003-Add-LE-BE-GUID.patch b/pkgs/tools/misc/file/0003-Add-LE-BE-GUID.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..69e52586b5f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/file/0003-Add-LE-BE-GUID.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,631 @@
+From 797a275514c80303accbd821df9692b04f6020e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
+Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2026 19:56:49 +0000
+Subject: [PATCH] Add LE/BE GUID
+
+(OPNA2608: removed hunks that change file modification dates, as they
+make it more difficult to apply the patch)
+
+(OPNA2608: merge typo fix 2866af2e51beb40afe35d2ff5e765991ac459237)
+
+---
+ doc/magic.man    |   8 ++--
+ src/Makefile.am  |   3 +-
+ src/apprentice.c | 121 ++++++++++-------------------------------------
+ src/file.h       |  31 ++++++------
+ src/funcs.c      |  30 +++++++++---
+ src/print.c      |  11 +++--
+ src/softmagic.c  |  18 ++++++-
+ src/swap.c       | 101 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+ src/swap.h       |  48 +++++++++++++++++++
+ 9 files changed, 247 insertions(+), 124 deletions(-)
+ create mode 100644 src/swap.c
+ create mode 100644 src/swap.h
+
+diff --git a/doc/magic.man b/doc/magic.man
+index aa9f8da247..bad8111b28 100644
+--- a/doc/magic.man
++++ b/doc/magic.man
+@@ -373,7 +373,9 @@ The DER types are:
+ .Dv rel-oid-iri .
+ These types can be followed by an optional numeric size, which indicates
+ the field width in bytes.
+-.It Dv guid
++.It Dv guid ,
++.It Dv leguid ,
++.It Dv beguid 
+ A Globally Unique Identifier, parsed and printed as
+ XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXXXXXX.
+ Its format is a string.
+diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
+index 64c0414367..10cf6fcb23 100644
+--- a/src/Makefile.am
++++ b/src/Makefile.am
+@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ AM_CFLAGS = $(CFLAG_VISIBILITY) @WARNINGS@
+ libmagic_la_SOURCES = buffer.c magic.c apprentice.c softmagic.c ascmagic.c \
+ 	encoding.c compress.c is_csv.c is_json.c is_simh.c is_tar.c readelf.c \
+ 	print.c fsmagic.c funcs.c file.h readelf.h tar.h apptype.c der.c der.h \
+-	file_opts.h elfclass.h mygetopt.h cdf.c cdf_time.c readcdf.c cdf.h
++	file_opts.h elfclass.h mygetopt.h cdf.c cdf_time.c readcdf.c cdf.h \
++	swap.c swap.h
+ libmagic_la_LDFLAGS = -no-undefined -version-info 1:0:0
+ if MINGW
+ MINGWLIBS = -lgnurx -lshlwapi
+diff --git a/src/apprentice.c b/src/apprentice.c
+index a6ab9e7c30..b67897b45a 100644
+--- a/src/apprentice.c
++++ b/src/apprentice.c
+@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
+ #endif	/* lint */
+ 
+ #include "magic.h"
++#include "swap.h"
+ #include <stdlib.h>
+ #ifdef HAVE_UNISTD_H
+ #include <unistd.h>
+@@ -50,12 +51,6 @@ FILE_RCSID("@(#)$File: apprentice.c,v 1.373 2026/04/17 14:58:57 christos Exp $")
+ #endif
+ #include <dirent.h>
+ #include <limits.h>
+-#ifdef HAVE_BYTESWAP_H
+-#include <byteswap.h>
+-#endif
+-#ifdef HAVE_SYS_BSWAP_H
+-#include <sys/bswap.h>
+-#endif
+ 
+ 
+ #define	EATAB {while (*l && isascii(CAST(unsigned char, *l)) && \
+@@ -131,20 +126,6 @@ file_private void mlist_free(struct mlist *);
+ file_private void byteswap(struct magic *, uint32_t);
+ file_private void bs1(struct magic *);
+ 
+-#if defined(HAVE_BYTESWAP_H)
+-#define swap2(x)	bswap_16(x)
+-#define swap4(x)	bswap_32(x)
+-#define swap8(x)	bswap_64(x)
+-#elif defined(HAVE_SYS_BSWAP_H)
+-#define swap2(x)	bswap16(x)
+-#define swap4(x)	bswap32(x)
+-#define swap8(x)	bswap64(x)
+-#else
+-file_private uint16_t swap2(uint16_t);
+-file_private uint32_t swap4(uint32_t);
+-file_private uint64_t swap8(uint64_t);
+-#endif
+-
+ file_private char *mkdbname(struct magic_set *, const char *, int);
+ file_private struct magic_map *apprentice_buf(struct magic_set *, struct magic *,
+     size_t);
+@@ -285,6 +266,8 @@ static const struct type_tbl_s type_tbl[] = {
+ 	{ XX("clear"),		FILE_CLEAR,		FILE_FMT_NONE },
+ 	{ XX("der"),		FILE_DER,		FILE_FMT_STR },
+ 	{ XX("guid"),		FILE_GUID,		FILE_FMT_STR },
++	{ XX("leguid"),		FILE_LEGUID,		FILE_FMT_STR },
++	{ XX("beguid"),		FILE_BEGUID,		FILE_FMT_STR },
+ 	{ XX("offset"),		FILE_OFFSET,		FILE_FMT_QUAD },
+ 	{ XX("bevarint"),	FILE_BEVARINT,		FILE_FMT_STR },
+ 	{ XX("levarint"),	FILE_LEVARINT,		FILE_FMT_STR },
+@@ -926,6 +909,8 @@ typesize(int type)
+ 	case FILE_LEVARINT:
+ 		return 8;
+ 
++	case FILE_LEGUID:
++	case FILE_BEGUID:
+ 	case FILE_GUID:
+ 		return 16;
+ 
+@@ -989,6 +974,8 @@ apprentice_magic_strength_1(const struct magic *m)
+ 	case FILE_BEVARINT:
+ 	case FILE_LEVARINT:
+ 	case FILE_GUID:
++	case FILE_LEGUID:
++	case FILE_BEGUID:
+ 	case FILE_BEID3:
+ 	case FILE_LEID3:
+ 	case FILE_OFFSET:
+@@ -1251,6 +1238,8 @@ set_test_type(struct magic *mstart, struct magic *m)
+ 	case FILE_LEVARINT:
+ 	case FILE_DER:
+ 	case FILE_GUID:
++	case FILE_LEGUID:
++	case FILE_BEGUID:
+ 	case FILE_OFFSET:
+ 	case FILE_MSDOSDATE:
+ 	case FILE_BEMSDOSDATE:
+@@ -1733,6 +1722,8 @@ file_signextend(struct magic_set *ms, struct magic *m, uint64_t v)
+ 		case FILE_CLEAR:
+ 		case FILE_DER:
+ 		case FILE_GUID:
++		case FILE_LEGUID:
++		case FILE_BEGUID:
+ 		case FILE_OCTAL:
+ 			break;
+ 		default:
+@@ -2943,6 +2934,8 @@ getvalue(struct magic_set *ms, struct magic *m, const char **p, int action)
+ 		if (errno == 0)
+ 			*p = ep;
+ 		return 0;
++	case FILE_BEGUID:
++	case FILE_LEGUID:
+ 	case FILE_GUID:
+ 		if (file_parse_guid(*p, m->value.guid) == -1) {
+ 			file_magwarn(ms, "Error parsing guid `%s'", *p);
+@@ -3418,7 +3411,7 @@ check_buffer(struct magic_set *ms, struct magic_map *map, const char *dbname)
+ 
+ 	ptr = CAST(uint32_t *, map->p);
+ 	if (*ptr != MAGICNO) {
+-		if (swap4(*ptr) != MAGICNO) {
++		if (file_swap4(*ptr) != MAGICNO) {
+ 			file_error(ms, 0, "bad magic in `%s'", dbname);
+ 			return -1;
+ 		}
+@@ -3426,7 +3419,7 @@ check_buffer(struct magic_set *ms, struct magic_map *map, const char *dbname)
+ 	} else
+ 		needsbyteswap = 0;
+ 	if (needsbyteswap)
+-		version = swap4(ptr[1]);
++		version = file_swap4(ptr[1]);
+ 	else
+ 		version = ptr[1];
+ 	if (version != VERSIONNO) {
+@@ -3439,7 +3432,7 @@ check_buffer(struct magic_set *ms, struct magic_map *map, const char *dbname)
+ 	nentries = 0;
+ 	for (i = 0; i < MAGIC_SETS; i++) {
+ 		if (needsbyteswap)
+-			map->nmagic[i] = swap4(ptr[i + 2]);
++			map->nmagic[i] = file_swap4(ptr[i + 2]);
+ 		else
+ 			map->nmagic[i] = ptr[i + 2];
+ 		if (map->nmagic[i] > entries) {
+@@ -3577,69 +3570,6 @@ byteswap(struct magic *magic, uint32_t nmagic)
+ 		bs1(&magic[i]);
+ }
+ 
+-#if !defined(HAVE_BYTESWAP_H) && !defined(HAVE_SYS_BSWAP_H)
+-/*
+- * swap a short
+- */
+-file_private uint16_t
+-swap2(uint16_t sv)
+-{
+-	uint16_t rv;
+-	uint8_t *s = RCAST(uint8_t *, RCAST(void *, &sv));
+-	uint8_t *d = RCAST(uint8_t *, RCAST(void *, &rv));
+-	d[0] = s[1];
+-	d[1] = s[0];
+-	return rv;
+-}
+-
+-/*
+- * swap an int
+- */
+-file_private uint32_t
+-swap4(uint32_t sv)
+-{
+-	uint32_t rv;
+-	uint8_t *s = RCAST(uint8_t *, RCAST(void *, &sv));
+-	uint8_t *d = RCAST(uint8_t *, RCAST(void *, &rv));
+-	d[0] = s[3];
+-	d[1] = s[2];
+-	d[2] = s[1];
+-	d[3] = s[0];
+-	return rv;
+-}
+-
+-/*
+- * swap a quad
+- */
+-file_private uint64_t
+-swap8(uint64_t sv)
+-{
+-	uint64_t rv;
+-	uint8_t *s = RCAST(uint8_t *, RCAST(void *, &sv));
+-	uint8_t *d = RCAST(uint8_t *, RCAST(void *, &rv));
+-# if 0
+-	d[0] = s[3];
+-	d[1] = s[2];
+-	d[2] = s[1];
+-	d[3] = s[0];
+-	d[4] = s[7];
+-	d[5] = s[6];
+-	d[6] = s[5];
+-	d[7] = s[4];
+-# else
+-	d[0] = s[7];
+-	d[1] = s[6];
+-	d[2] = s[5];
+-	d[3] = s[4];
+-	d[4] = s[3];
+-	d[5] = s[2];
+-	d[6] = s[1];
+-	d[7] = s[0];
+-# endif
+-	return rv;
+-}
+-#endif
+-
+ file_protected uintmax_t 
+ file_varint2uintmax_t(const unsigned char *us, int t, size_t *l)
+ {
+@@ -3676,16 +3606,16 @@ file_varint2uintmax_t(const unsigned char *us, int t, size_t *l)
+ file_private void
+ bs1(struct magic *m)
+ {
+-	m->flag = swap2(m->flag);
+-	m->offset = swap4(CAST(uint32_t, m->offset));
+-	m->in_offset = swap4(CAST(uint32_t, m->in_offset));
+-	m->lineno = swap4(CAST(uint32_t, m->lineno));
++	m->flag = file_swap2(m->flag);
++	m->offset = file_swap4(CAST(uint32_t, m->offset));
++	m->in_offset = file_swap4(CAST(uint32_t, m->in_offset));
++	m->lineno = file_swap4(CAST(uint32_t, m->lineno));
+ 	if (IS_STRING(m->type)) {
+-		m->str_range = swap4(m->str_range);
+-		m->str_flags = swap4(m->str_flags);
++		m->str_range = file_swap4(m->str_range);
++		m->str_flags = file_swap4(m->str_flags);
+ 	} else {
+-		m->value.q = swap8(m->value.q);
+-		m->num_mask = swap8(m->num_mask);
++		m->value.q = file_swap8(m->value.q);
++		m->num_mask = file_swap8(m->num_mask);
+ 	}
+ }
+ 
+@@ -3708,6 +3638,7 @@ file_pstring_length_size(struct magic_set *ms, const struct magic *m)
+ 		return FILE_BADSIZE;
+ 	}
+ }
++
+ file_protected size_t
+ file_pstring_get_length(struct magic_set *ms, const struct magic *m,
+     const char *ss)
+diff --git a/src/file.h b/src/file.h
+index 258b776976..25e365351d 100644
+--- a/src/file.h
++++ b/src/file.h
+@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@
+ #define MAXstring 128		/* max len of "string" types */
+ 
+ #define MAGICNO		0xF11E041C
+-#define VERSIONNO	20
++#define VERSIONNO	21
+ #define FILE_MAGICSIZE	432
+ 
+ #define FILE_GUID_SIZE	sizeof("XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXXXXXX")
+@@ -292,17 +292,19 @@ struct magic {
+ #define				FILE_CLEAR		47
+ #define				FILE_DER		48
+ #define				FILE_GUID		49
+-#define				FILE_OFFSET		50
+-#define				FILE_BEVARINT		51
+-#define				FILE_LEVARINT		52
+-#define				FILE_MSDOSDATE		53
+-#define				FILE_LEMSDOSDATE	54
+-#define				FILE_BEMSDOSDATE	55
+-#define				FILE_MSDOSTIME		56
+-#define				FILE_LEMSDOSTIME	57
+-#define				FILE_BEMSDOSTIME	58
+-#define				FILE_OCTAL		59
+-#define				FILE_NAMES_SIZE		60 /* size of array to contain all names */
++#define				FILE_LEGUID		50
++#define				FILE_BEGUID		51
++#define				FILE_OFFSET		52
++#define				FILE_BEVARINT		53
++#define				FILE_LEVARINT		54
++#define				FILE_MSDOSDATE		55
++#define				FILE_LEMSDOSDATE	56
++#define				FILE_BEMSDOSDATE	57
++#define				FILE_MSDOSTIME		58
++#define				FILE_LEMSDOSTIME	59
++#define				FILE_BEMSDOSTIME	60
++#define				FILE_OCTAL		61
++#define				FILE_NAMES_SIZE		62 /* size of array to contain all names */
+ 
+ #define IS_STRING(t) \
+ 	((t) == FILE_STRING || \
+@@ -558,7 +560,8 @@ file_protected int file_separator(struct magic_set *);
+ file_protected char *file_copystr(char *, size_t, size_t, const char *);
+ file_protected int file_checkfmt(char *, size_t, const char *);
+ file_protected size_t file_printedlen(const struct magic_set *);
+-file_protected int file_print_guid(char *, size_t, const uint64_t *);
++file_protected int file_print_leguid(char *, size_t, const uint64_t *);
++file_protected int file_print_beguid(char *, size_t, const uint64_t *);
+ file_protected int file_parse_guid(const char *, uint64_t *);
+ file_protected int file_replace(struct magic_set *, const char *, const char *);
+ file_protected int file_printf(struct magic_set *, const char *, ...)
+diff --git a/src/funcs.c b/src/funcs.c
+index dd80198f36..e5782bf2e8 100644
+--- a/src/funcs.c
++++ b/src/funcs.c
+@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
+ #endif	/* lint */
+ 
+ #include "magic.h"
++#include "swap.h"
+ #include <assert.h>
+ #include <stdarg.h>
+ #include <stdlib.h>
+@@ -934,12 +935,9 @@ file_parse_guid(const char *s, uint64_t *guid)
+ 	return 0;
+ }
+ 
+-file_protected int
+-file_print_guid(char *str, size_t len, const uint64_t *guid)
++file_private int
++file_print_guid(char *str, size_t len, const struct guid *g)
+ {
+-	const struct guid *g = CAST(const struct guid *,
+-	    CAST(const void *, guid));
+-
+ #ifndef WIN32
+ 	return snprintf(str, len, "%.8X-%.4hX-%.4hX-%.2hhX%.2hhX-"
+ 	    "%.2hhX%.2hhX%.2hhX%.2hhX%.2hhX%.2hhX",
+@@ -955,6 +953,26 @@ file_print_guid(char *str, size_t len, const uint64_t *guid)
+ #endif
+ }
+ 
++file_protected int
++file_print_leguid(char *str, size_t len, const uint64_t *guid)
++{
++	const struct guid *g = CAST(const struct guid *,
++	    CAST(const void *, guid));
++	return file_print_guid(str, len, g);
++}
++
++file_protected int
++file_print_beguid(char *str, size_t len, const uint64_t *guid)
++{
++	const struct guid *g = CAST(const struct guid *,
++	    CAST(const void *, guid));
++	struct guid gg = *g;
++	gg.data1 = file_swap4(gg.data1);
++	gg.data2 = file_swap2(gg.data2);
++	gg.data3 = file_swap2(gg.data3);
++	return file_print_guid(str, len, &gg);
++}
++
+ file_protected int
+ file_pipe_closexec(int *fds)
+ {
+diff --git a/src/print.c b/src/print.c
+index 0740fd67e2..ac0802f309 100644
+--- a/src/print.c
++++ b/src/print.c
+@@ -227,12 +227,17 @@ file_mdump(struct magic *m)
+ 		case FILE_DER:
+ 			(void) fprintf(stderr, "'%s'", m->value.s);
+ 			break;
++		case FILE_LEGUID:
+ 		case FILE_GUID:
+-			(void) file_print_guid(tbuf, sizeof(tbuf),
++			(void) file_print_leguid(tbuf, sizeof(tbuf),
++			    m->value.guid);
++			(void) fprintf(stderr, "%s", tbuf);
++			break;
++		case FILE_BEGUID:
++			(void) file_print_beguid(tbuf, sizeof(tbuf),
+ 			    m->value.guid);
+ 			(void) fprintf(stderr, "%s", tbuf);
+ 			break;
+-
+ 		default:
+ 			(void) fprintf(stderr, "*bad type %d*", m->type);
+ 			break;
+diff --git a/src/softmagic.c b/src/softmagic.c
+index 370be0a54d..2f04b5ce6c 100644
+--- a/src/softmagic.c
++++ b/src/softmagic.c
+@@ -812,7 +812,13 @@ mprint(struct magic_set *ms, struct magic *m)
+ 			return -1;
+ 		break;
+ 	case FILE_GUID:
+-		(void) file_print_guid(buf, sizeof(buf), ms->ms_value.guid);
++	case FILE_LEGUID:
++		(void) file_print_leguid(buf, sizeof(buf), ms->ms_value.guid);
++		if (file_printf(ms, F(ms, desc, "%s"), buf) == -1)
++			return -1;
++		break;
++	case FILE_BEGUID:
++		(void) file_print_beguid(buf, sizeof(buf), ms->ms_value.guid);
+ 		if (file_printf(ms, F(ms, desc, "%s"), buf) == -1)
+ 			return -1;
+ 		break;
+@@ -972,6 +978,8 @@ moffset(struct magic_set *ms, struct magic *m, size_t nbytes,
+ 		}
+ 		break;
+ 
++	case FILE_BEGUID:
++	case FILE_LEGUID:
+ 	case FILE_GUID:
+ 		o = CAST(int32_t, (ms->offset + 2 * sizeof(uint64_t)));
+ 		break;
+@@ -1333,6 +1341,8 @@ mconvert(struct magic_set *ms, struct magic *m, int flip)
+ 	case FILE_USE:
+ 	case FILE_DER:
+ 	case FILE_GUID:
++	case FILE_LEGUID:
++	case FILE_BEGUID:
+ 		return 1;
+ 	default:
+ 		file_magerror(ms, "invalid type %d in mconvert()", m->type);
+@@ -1903,6 +1913,8 @@ mget(struct magic_set *ms, struct magic *m, const struct buffer *b,
+ 			return 0;
+ 		break;
+ 
++	case FILE_LEGUID:
++	case FILE_BEGUID:
+ 	case FILE_GUID:
+ 		if (OFFSET_OOB(nbytes, offset, 16))
+ 			return 0;
+@@ -2416,6 +2428,8 @@ magiccheck(struct magic_set *ms, struct magic *m, file_regex_t **m_cache)
+ 			return 0;
+ 		}
+ 		return matched;
++	case FILE_BEGUID:
++	case FILE_LEGUID:
+ 	case FILE_GUID:
+ 		l = 0;
+ 		v = memcmp(m->value.guid, p->guid, sizeof(p->guid));
+diff --git a/src/swap.c b/src/swap.c
+new file mode 100644
+index 0000000000..f20e354237
+--- /dev/null
++++ b/src/swap.c
+@@ -0,0 +1,101 @@
++/*
++ * Copyright (c) Ian F. Darwin 1986-1995.
++ * Software written by Ian F. Darwin and others;
++ * maintained 1995-present by Christos Zoulas and others.
++ *
++ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
++ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
++ * are met:
++ * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
++ *    notice immediately at the beginning of the file, without modification,
++ *    this list of conditions, and the following disclaimer.
++ * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
++ *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
++ *    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
++ *
++ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
++ * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
++ * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
++ * ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR
++ * ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
++ * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
++ * OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
++ * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
++ * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
++ * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
++ * SUCH DAMAGE.
++ */
++/*
++ * apprentice - make one pass through /etc/magic, learning its secrets.
++ */
++
++#include "file.h"
++
++#ifndef	lint
++FILE_RCSID("@(#)$File: swap.c,v 1.1 2026/04/19 19:56:49 christos Exp $")
++#endif	/* lint */
++
++#include "swap.h"
++
++#if !defined(HAVE_BYTESWAP_H) && !defined(HAVE_SYS_BSWAP_H)
++/*
++ * swap a short
++ */
++file_protected uint16_t
++file_swap2(uint16_t sv)
++{
++	uint16_t rv;
++	uint8_t *s = RCAST(uint8_t *, RCAST(void *, &sv));
++	uint8_t *d = RCAST(uint8_t *, RCAST(void *, &rv));
++	d[0] = s[1];
++	d[1] = s[0];
++	return rv;
++}
++
++/*
++ * swap an int
++ */
++file_protected uint32_t
++file_swap4(uint32_t sv)
++{
++	uint32_t rv;
++	uint8_t *s = RCAST(uint8_t *, RCAST(void *, &sv));
++	uint8_t *d = RCAST(uint8_t *, RCAST(void *, &rv));
++	d[0] = s[3];
++	d[1] = s[2];
++	d[2] = s[1];
++	d[3] = s[0];
++	return rv;
++}
++
++/*
++ * swap a quad
++ */
++file_protected uint64_t
++file_swap8(uint64_t sv)
++{
++	uint64_t rv;
++	uint8_t *s = RCAST(uint8_t *, RCAST(void *, &sv));
++	uint8_t *d = RCAST(uint8_t *, RCAST(void *, &rv));
++# if 0
++	d[0] = s[3];
++	d[1] = s[2];
++	d[2] = s[1];
++	d[3] = s[0];
++	d[4] = s[7];
++	d[5] = s[6];
++	d[6] = s[5];
++	d[7] = s[4];
++# else
++	d[0] = s[7];
++	d[1] = s[6];
++	d[2] = s[5];
++	d[3] = s[4];
++	d[4] = s[3];
++	d[5] = s[2];
++	d[6] = s[1];
++	d[7] = s[0];
++# endif
++	return rv;
++}
++#endif
+diff --git a/src/swap.h b/src/swap.h
+new file mode 100644
+index 0000000000..9fc6428d7d
+--- /dev/null
++++ b/src/swap.h
+@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
++/*
++ * Copyright (c) Ian F. Darwin 1986-1995.
++ * Software written by Ian F. Darwin and others;
++ * maintained 1995-present by Christos Zoulas and others.
++ *
++ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
++ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
++ * are met:
++ * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
++ *    notice immediately at the beginning of the file, without modification,
++ *    this list of conditions, and the following disclaimer.
++ * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
++ *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
++ *    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
++ *
++ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
++ * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
++ * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
++ * ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR
++ * ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
++ * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
++ * OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
++ * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
++ * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
++ * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
++ * SUCH DAMAGE.
++ */
++
++#ifdef HAVE_BYTESWAP_H
++#include <byteswap.h>
++#endif
++#ifdef HAVE_SYS_BSWAP_H
++#include <sys/bswap.h>
++#endif
++
++#if defined(HAVE_BYTESWAP_H)
++#define file_swap2(x)	bswap_16(x)
++#define file_swap4(x)	bswap_32(x)
++#define file_swap8(x)	bswap_64(x)
++#elif defined(HAVE_SYS_BSWAP_H)
++#define file_swap2(x)	bswap16(x)
++#define file_swap4(x)	bswap32(x)
++#define file_swap8(x)	bswap64(x)
++#else
++file_protected uint16_t file_swap2(uint16_t);
++file_protected uint32_t file_swap4(uint32_t);
++file_protected uint64_t file_swap8(uint64_t);
++#endif
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/file/0004-Handle-parsing-guids-in-big-endian-machines.patch b/pkgs/tools/misc/file/0004-Handle-parsing-guids-in-big-endian-machines.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ede424aaba7c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/file/0004-Handle-parsing-guids-in-big-endian-machines.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+From 7a2b2a4b6e0f9de8682e6098c514155f2198cc8e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
+Date: Sun, 17 May 2026 17:10:25 +0000
+Subject: [PATCH] Handle parsing guids in big endian machines (Christoph Biedl)
+
+(OPNA2608: removed hunks that change file modification dates, as they
+make it more difficult to apply the patch)
+
+---
+ src/compress.c |  7 +++----
+ src/file.h     |  3 ++-
+ src/funcs.c    | 21 ++++++++++++++++++++-
+ 3 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/src/compress.c b/src/compress.c
+index 76b7aad18..7f1d584d0 100644
+--- a/src/compress.c
++++ b/src/compress.c
+@@ -125,12 +125,11 @@ static const char *zlib_args[] = { "python", "-c", zlibcode, NULL };
+ static int
+ zlibcmp(const unsigned char *buf)
+ {
+-	unsigned short x = 1;
+-	unsigned char *s = CAST(unsigned char *, CAST(void *, &x));
++	unsigned short x;
+ 
+ 	if ((buf[0] & 0xf) != 8 || (buf[0] & 0x80) != 0)
+ 		return 0;
+-	if (s[0] != 1)	/* endianness test */
++	if (file_bigendian())	/* endianness test */
+ 		x = buf[0] | (buf[1] << 8);
+ 	else
+ 		x = buf[1] | (buf[0] << 8);
+diff --git a/src/file.h b/src/file.h
+index 497de9b91..6a39801e4 100644
+--- a/src/file.h
++++ b/src/file.h
+@@ -597,6 +597,7 @@ file_protected uint64_t file_signextend(struct magic_set *, struct magic *,
+ file_protected uintmax_t file_varint2uintmax_t(const unsigned char *, int,
+     size_t *);
+ 
++file_protected int file_bigendian(void);
+ file_protected void file_badread(struct magic_set *);
+ file_protected void file_badseek(struct magic_set *);
+ file_protected void file_oomem(struct magic_set *, size_t);
+diff --git a/src/funcs.c b/src/funcs.c
+index 8698f3312..0f2e6942b 100644
+--- a/src/funcs.c
++++ b/src/funcs.c
+@@ -52,6 +52,18 @@ FILE_RCSID("@(#)$File: funcs.c,v 1.151 2026/05/16 15:21:40 christos Exp $")
+ #define SIZE_MAX	((size_t)~0)
+ #endif
+ 
++file_protected int
++file_bigendian(void)
++{
++	union {
++		unsigned short x;
++		unsigned char s[sizeof(unsigned short)];
++	} u;
++
++	u.x = 1;
++	return u.s[0] != 1;
++}
++
+ file_protected char *
+ file_copystr(char *buf, size_t blen, size_t width, const char *str)
+ {
+@@ -931,6 +943,13 @@ file_parse_guid(const char *s, uint64_t *guid)
+ 	    !getxvalue(&g->data4[6], s + 8, 2) ||
+ 	    !getxvalue(&g->data4[7], s + 10, 2))
+ 		return -1;
++
++	if (file_bigendian()) {
++		g->data1 = file_swap4(g->data1);
++		g->data2 = file_swap2(g->data2);
++		g->data3 = file_swap2(g->data3);
++
++	}
+ 	return 0;
+ }
+ 
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/file/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/file/default.nix
index ae27a481b38f..4bd56f4dcfb3 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/file/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/file/default.nix
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
   stdenv,
   fetchurl,
   buildPackages,
+  autoconf,
+  automake,
   zlib,
   libgnurx,
   updateAutotoolsGnuConfigScriptsHook,
@@ -41,16 +43,37 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     ./0001-PR-745-streamout-Don-t-flush-when-trying-to-set-nega.patch
     # Fixes breakage of python3Packages.python-magic and xdg-utils
     ./0002-PR-725-inliniac-Revert-previous-and-always-set-offse.patch
+
+    # Splits byteswapping functions into a separate file & reuses them across the codebase
+    # (needed for GUID parsing fix below)
+    # https://github.com/file/file/commit/797a275514c80303accbd821df9692b04f6020e6
+    # https://github.com/file/file/commit/2866af2e51beb40afe35d2ff5e765991ac459237
+    ./0003-Add-LE-BE-GUID.patch
+
+    # Fixes GUID parsing on big-endian
+    # https://github.com/file/file/commit/7a2b2a4b6e0f9de8682e6098c514155f2198cc8e
+    ./0004-Handle-parsing-guids-in-big-endian-machines.patch
   ];
 
   strictDeps = true;
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
+    # 0003-Add-LE-BE-GUID.patch touches automake file, need to regenerate files
+    # autoreconfHook would cause inf rec (hook -> libtool -> file -> hook), adding the individual components we need
+    autoconf
+    automake
+
     updateAutotoolsGnuConfigScriptsHook
   ];
   buildInputs = [ zlib ] ++ lib.optional stdenv.hostPlatform.isMinGW libgnurx;
 
+  # 0003-Add-LE-BE-GUID.patch touches automake file, need to regenerate files
+  # autoreconfHook would cause inf rec (hook -> libtool -> file -> hook), manually calling autoreconf
+  preConfigure = ''
+    autoreconf
+  '';
+
   # https://bugs.astron.com/view.php?id=382
   doCheck = !stdenv.buildPlatform.isMusl;