I do have the same problem but on x64 system

sudo dpkg -i /var/cache/apt/archives/dpkg_1.15.3.1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
(Reading database ... 384589 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace dpkg 1.14.24ubuntu2 (using 
.../dpkg_1.15.3.1ubuntu1_amd64.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/dpkg_1.15.3.1ubuntu1_amd64.deb 
(--install):
 subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/dpkg_1.15.3.1ubuntu1_amd64.deb

and:

md5sum /var/cache/apt/archives/dpkg_1.15.3.1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
8b994e7dc5d5ddb16aacfd1c0a9016df  
/var/cache/apt/archives/dpkg_1.15.3.1ubuntu1_amd64.deb


So it seems that there are a bug somewhere in the package.

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