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gzip package

  1. Bug #1022287
  2. Comment #2

Comment 2 for bug 1022287

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Eric Druid (eric-druid+ubuntu) wrote :

To me it looks like this is an integer overflow on the uncompressed filesize

druid@#### ~ gzip -l dump.sql.gz
         compressed uncompressed ratio uncompressed_name
         2850064545 1792003237 -59.0% dump.sql
druid@#### ~ gzip --version
gzip 1.4
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Copyright (C) 1993 Jean-loup Gailly.
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Written by Jean-loup Gailly.