CVE-2022-30635

HIGH7.5EPSS 0.16%

Stack exhaustion when decoding certain messages in encoding/gob

Published: 7/20/2022Modified: 4/28/2026

Description

Uncontrolled recursion in Decoder.Decode in encoding/gob before Go 1.17.12 and Go 1.18.4 allows an attacker to cause a panic due to stack exhaustion via a message which contains deeply nested structures.

Affected packages (4)

CVSS scores

SourceVersionSeverityVector
osvCVSS 3.1HIGH7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References (7)