CVE-2022-30631 Stack exhaustion when reading certain archives in compress/gzip

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Stack Exhaustion Vulnerabilities in Go Libraries Identified Two stack exhaustion vulnerabilities have been reported in Go libraries. CVE-2024-34156 affects the Decoder.Decode function in the encoding/gob package, while CVE-2022-30631 impacts the compress/gzip package when reading certain archives. Both vulnerabilities have been documented by Microsoft as of February 18, 2026. 2 sources 39