inflate() is not part of dpkg but of zlib. It might be the that the input data was corrupted but zlib should not segfault and instead provide a proper error. This is rather old though and I'm not sure anyone can find something useful in here.
Requesting a newer retrace in case anyone else duplicates it. ** Tags added: apport-request-retrace ** Package changed: dpkg (Ubuntu) => zlib (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/446670 Title: dpkg-deb crashed with SIGSEGV in inflate() To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/zlib/+bug/446670/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
