diff --git a/src/BinaryParsers/ElfBinary/ElfBinary.cs b/src/BinaryParsers/ElfBinary/ElfBinary.cs
index 6bd73ded8..54baf9230 100644
--- a/src/BinaryParsers/ElfBinary/ElfBinary.cs
+++ b/src/BinaryParsers/ElfBinary/ElfBinary.cs
@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@
 // Licensed under the MIT license. See LICENSE file in the project root for full license information.
 
 using System;
+using System.Buffers.Binary;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.IO;
+using System.IO.Compression;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Text;
 
@@ -21,6 +23,11 @@ namespace Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.BinaryParsers
     /// </summary>
     public class ElfBinary : BinaryBase, IDwarfBinary
     {
+        // ELF section flag bit for SHF_COMPRESSED.
+        private const ulong CompressedSectionFlag = 0x800UL;
+        private const uint ZlibCompressionType = 1;
+        private const uint ZstdCompressionType = 2;
+
         public ElfBinary(Uri uri, string localSymbolDirectories = null, bool forceComprehensiveParsing = false) : base(uri)
         {
             try
@@ -383,13 +390,76 @@ private byte[] LoadSection(string sectionName)
             {
                 if (section.Name == sectionName + ".dwo" || section.Name == sectionName)
                 {
-                    return section.GetContents();
+                    return GetSectionContents(section, Is64bit);
                 }
             }
 
             return Array.Empty<byte>();
         }
 
+        internal static byte[] GetSectionContents(ISection section, bool is64bit)
+        {
+            byte[] contents = section.GetContents();
+
+            return IsCompressedSection(section)
+                ? DecompressSectionContents(contents, is64bit)
+                : contents;
+        }
+
+        internal static byte[] DecompressSectionContents(byte[] contents, bool is64bit)
+        {
+            if (contents.Length == 0)
+            {
+                return contents;
+            }
+
+            int headerSize = is64bit ? 24 : 12;
+
+            if (contents.Length < headerSize)
+            {
+                throw new InvalidOperationException("Compressed ELF section header is truncated.");
+            }
+
+            uint compressionType = BinaryPrimitives.ReadUInt32LittleEndian(contents.AsSpan(0, sizeof(uint)));
+
+            if (compressionType == ZstdCompressionType)
+            {
+                throw new NotSupportedException("ELF zstd-compressed sections are not supported on this runtime target because there is no built-in Zstandard stream to decode them.");
+            }
+
+            if (compressionType != ZlibCompressionType)
+            {
+                throw new NotSupportedException($"Unsupported ELF compression type: {compressionType}.");
+            }
+
+            ulong uncompressedSize = is64bit
+                ? BinaryPrimitives.ReadUInt64LittleEndian(contents.AsSpan(8, sizeof(ulong)))
+                : BinaryPrimitives.ReadUInt32LittleEndian(contents.AsSpan(4, sizeof(uint)));
+
+            using var compressedStream = new MemoryStream(contents, headerSize, contents.Length - headerSize, writable: false);
+            using var zlibStream = new ZLibStream(compressedStream, CompressionMode.Decompress);
+            using MemoryStream decompressedStream = uncompressedSize <= int.MaxValue
+                ? new MemoryStream((int)uncompressedSize)
+                : new MemoryStream();
+
+            zlibStream.CopyTo(decompressedStream);
+
+            byte[] decompressedContents = decompressedStream.ToArray();
+
+            if ((ulong)decompressedContents.LongLength != uncompressedSize)
+            {
+                throw new InvalidOperationException("Compressed ELF section size does not match the ELF header.");
+            }
+
+            return decompressedContents;
+        }
+
+        private static bool IsCompressedSection(ISection section)
+        {
+            return section is Section<ulong> elfSection
+                && (elfSection.RawFlags & CompressedSectionFlag) != 0;
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets the section address after loading into memory.
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/src/Test.UnitTests.BinaryParsers/Elf/ElfBinaryTests.cs b/src/Test.UnitTests.BinaryParsers/Elf/ElfBinaryTests.cs
index 59d3e3fe9..196c2440e 100644
--- a/src/Test.UnitTests.BinaryParsers/Elf/ElfBinaryTests.cs
+++ b/src/Test.UnitTests.BinaryParsers/Elf/ElfBinaryTests.cs
@@ -4,8 +4,10 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.IO;
+using System.IO.Compression;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Reflection;
+using System.Text;
 
 using FluentAssertions;
 
@@ -203,6 +205,67 @@ public void ValidateDwarfV5_Rust()
             binary.GetLanguage().Should().Be(DwarfLanguage.Rust);
         }
 
+        [Fact]
+        public void DecompressSectionContents_Elf64CompressedSection_Decompresses()
+        {
+            byte[] originalContents = Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes("dwarf-v5-go-section");
+
+            byte[] compressedContents;
+            using (var compressedStream = new MemoryStream())
+            {
+                using (var zlibStream = new ZLibStream(compressedStream, CompressionLevel.SmallestSize, leaveOpen: true))
+                {
+                    zlibStream.Write(originalContents, 0, originalContents.Length);
+                }
+
+                compressedContents = compressedStream.ToArray();
+            }
+
+            using var sectionStream = new MemoryStream();
+            using (var writer = new BinaryWriter(sectionStream, Encoding.ASCII, leaveOpen: true))
+            {
+                writer.Write((uint)1);
+                writer.Write((uint)0);
+                writer.Write((ulong)originalContents.Length);
+                writer.Write((ulong)1);
+                writer.Write(compressedContents);
+            }
+
+            byte[] decompressedContents = ElfBinary.DecompressSectionContents(sectionStream.ToArray(), is64bit: true);
+
+            decompressedContents.Should().Equal(originalContents);
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public void DecompressSectionContents_Elf32CompressedSection_Decompresses()
+        {
+            byte[] originalContents = Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes("dwarf-v5-go-section");
+
+            byte[] compressedContents;
+            using (var compressedStream = new MemoryStream())
+            {
+                using (var zlibStream = new ZLibStream(compressedStream, CompressionLevel.SmallestSize, leaveOpen: true))
+                {
+                    zlibStream.Write(originalContents, 0, originalContents.Length);
+                }
+
+                compressedContents = compressedStream.ToArray();
+            }
+
+            using var sectionStream = new MemoryStream();
+            using (var writer = new BinaryWriter(sectionStream, Encoding.ASCII, leaveOpen: true))
+            {
+                writer.Write((uint)1);
+                writer.Write((uint)originalContents.Length);
+                writer.Write((uint)1);
+                writer.Write(compressedContents);
+            }
+
+            byte[] decompressedContents = ElfBinary.DecompressSectionContents(sectionStream.ToArray(), is64bit: false);
+
+            decompressedContents.Should().Equal(originalContents);
+        }
+
         [Fact]
         public void ValidateDwarfV4_WithO2_Split_DebugFileExists()
         {