Looks like Roscoe got it. literal data block that makes up the difference. Thanks everyone.
Now to see if there is some reason for it. --Scott On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 10:33 PM, Scott Lambdin <[email protected]> wrote: > I found a file in rejects, but it may be partial. It gives us some > information, though. > > The pgp file was 406184088 bytes and unencrypted is 175246253 bytes. > > gpg -v -v -o a_file.out -d a_file.pgp > > gpg: armor: BEGIN PGP MESSAGE > gpg: armor header: Version: McAfee E-Business Server v7.5 - Full License > :pubkey enc packet: version 3, algo 1, keyid 123456789012345 > data: [2047 bits] > gpg: public key is ABCD1234 > You need a passphrase to unlock the secret key for > user: "Janeane Garofalo <[email protected]>" > 2048-bit RSA key, ID ABCD4321 > > gpg: public key encrypted data: good DEK > :encrypted data packet: > length: 42097820 > gpg: encrypted with 2048-bit RSA key, ID ABCD4321 > gpg: IDEA encrypted data > :compressed packet: algo=1 > :literal data packet: > mode t (74), created 1509949440, name="file-100-1", > raw data: 227869810 bytes > gpg: original file name="file100" > gpg: no valid OpenPGP data found. > gpg: fatal: zlib inflate problem: invalid block type > secmem usage: 2208/4704 bytes in 5/15 blocks of pool 4960/32768 > > On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 10:02 PM, Roscoe <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dunno how likely it is, but maybe someone made an attempt at hiding >> the size of the file in transit via appending arbitrary data. >> >> 2009/1/10 Scott Lambdin <[email protected]>: >> > Hello - >> > >> > Someone sends us a big ~700MB pgp encrypted file and when we decrypt it >> the >> > resulting file is about half that size. Anyone have an idea what they >> might >> > be doing to swell it up like that? >> > >> > -- >> > There's a box? >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Gnupg-users mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users >> > >> > >> > > > > -- > There's a box? > -- There's a box?
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