CVE-2022-30631 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2022-30631

Stack exhaustion when reading certain archives in compress/gzip

Vulnerability Description

Uncontrolled recursion in Reader.Read in compress/gzip before Go 1.17.12 and Go 1.18.4 allows an attacker to cause a panic due to stack exhaustion via an archive containing a large number of concatenated 0-length compressed files.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Go standard library

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Affected Software

compress/gzip
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 1.18.0-0

Timeline

Official Publish: August 9th, 2022
Last Modified: October 20th, 2025
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.