CVE-2026-3441Disclosure(gnu / binutils)

LOWCVSS 7.1 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

A flaw was found in GNU Binutils. This heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability, specifically an out-of-bounds read in the bfd linker, allows an attacker to gain access to sensitive information. By convincing a user to process a specially crafted XCOFF object file, an attacker can trigger this flaw, potentially leading to information disclosure or an application level denial of service.

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-125

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

STABLE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • binutils
  • enterprise_linux
  • openshift_container_platform

Threat summary

  • 3 mentions across 2 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 3 signals
  • Disclosure: 2 classified signals
  • General: 1 classified signal
  • Peaked 1d ago at 2 mentions (2026-03-15); latest day: 1
  • 3 total mentions across 2 days

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
binutilsenterprise_linuxopenshift_container_platform

7 versions affected across 3 products

Deep dive

Activity timeline3 mentions / 2d
01122Mentions · 2026-03-15: 2Mentions · 2026-03-16: 1Technical Details · 2026-03-15: 2Technical Details · 2026-03-16: 103-1503-16
Signal classification2 categories
Disclosure
266.7%
General
133.3%
Referenced assets3 URLs
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-03-152
Disclosure2
2026-03-161
General1
Full discourse3 posts
  • Vulmon Vulnerability Feed@VulmonFeeds
    General

    CVE-2026-3441 Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in GNU Binutils BFD Linker via XCOFF Object File https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-3441

    Post summary

    The post identifies CVE-2026-3441 as a heap‑based buffer overflow in GNU Binutils BFD linker through XCOFF object files, but offers no further exploitation details or mitigation information.

    0000058
    4.0K followersView on X
  • CyberDudeBivash® | Global Cybersecurity Company@cyberbivash
    Disclosure

    🚨 CYBERDUDEBIVASH SENTINEL APEX ALERT 🚨 Threat: CVE-2026-3441 - Binutils: gnu binutils: information disclosure via specially crafted xcoff object file Intel Report: https://ift.tt/YvgqSAD

    Post summary

    The tweet alerts to CVE-2026-3441, detailing an information disclosure in GNU Binutils via crafted XCOFF objects, but does not mention a PoC, exploit, patch, or active exploitation.

    0000042
    336 followersView on X
  • CyberDudeBivash® | Global Cybersecurity Company@cyberbivash
    Disclosure

    🚨 CYBERDUDEBIVASH SENTINEL APEX ALERT 🚨 Threat: CVE-2026-3441 - Binutils: gnu binutils: information disclosure via specially crafted xcoff object file Intel Report: https://ift.tt/JTndHQ6

    Post summary

    A new CVE-2026-3441 vulnerability in Binutils is announced, allowing information disclosure through crafted XCOFF files. No PoC, exploit, patch, or active exploitation details are provided.

    0000037
    336 followersView on X
CPE platform detail7 entries

7 of 7 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Appgnubinutils---
OSredhatenterprise_linux10.0--
OSredhatenterprise_linux6.0--
OSredhatenterprise_linux7.0--
OSredhatenterprise_linux8.0--
OSredhatenterprise_linux9.0--
Appredhatopenshift_container_platform4.0--

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