Infinite loop Affecting golang.org/x/net/http2 package, versions <0.53.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.02% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-GOLANGORGXNETHTTP2-16535157
  • published8 May 2026
  • disclosed7 May 2026
  • creditMarwan Atia

Introduced: 7 May 2026

NewCVE-2026-33814  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-835  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade golang.org/x/net/http2 to version 0.53.0 or higher.

Overview

golang.org/x/net/http2 is a work-in-progress HTTP/2 implementation for Go.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Infinite loop.

Go Vulnerability Report:

When processing HTTP/2 SETTINGS frames, transport will enter an infinite loop of writing CONTINUATION frames if it receives a SETTINGS_MAX_FRAME_SIZE with a value of 0.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1