severity 627121 grave
retitle 627121 gzip - Overlapping memory areas in memcpy
thanks

gzip is unable to decompress certain files:
| $ LC_ALL=C gunzip -c seqan_snap_8536.tar.gz > /dev/null 
| gzip: seqan_snap_8536.tar.gz: invalid compressed data--crc error
(http://open-ms.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/open-ms/contrib/src/seqan_snap_8536.tar.gz?revision=7753)

For some reason it uses memcpy with overlapping areas, which is
disallowed:
| gzip: source and destination overlap in memcpy() at ip 0x405e26

Bastian

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