Re: [sleuthkit-developers] sleuthkit HFS+ decmpfs bug fix patch

[Brian C. <ca...@sl...>]

Thanks.  I just pushed this into the develop branch.


On Dec 4, 2014, at 3:53 AM, Hin-Tak Leung <ht...@us...> wrote:

> Seeing as I didn't get any response from either the main author
> or the person whose contribution I fixed, I am hoping
> posting to the dev list will get this bug fix committed... 
> 
> --- On Sat, 29/11/14, Hin-Tak Leung <ht...@us...> wrote:
> 
>> From: Hin-Tak Leung <ht...@us...>
>> Subject: sleuthkit HFS+ decmpfs bug fix patch
>> To: "Matt Stillerman" <ma...@at...>, "Brian Carrier" <ca...@sl...>, "Brian Carrier" <ca...@di...>
>> Date: Saturday, 29 November, 2014, 7:42
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I have had problems with using sleuthkit to get at the Mac
>> OS X
>> fonts for a few years (since decmpfs isn't supported by the
>> Linux
>> HFS+ driver yet). At first I thought a few font files were
>> corrupted,
>> especially as the affected fonts are both Korean (and rare),
>> but then
>> the files always comes out okay if I copy over a network
>> from a live
>> machine.
>> 
>> It turns out that it is a bug in the zlib related code in
>> sleuthkit for com.apple.decmpfs.
>> Here is the patch, and the rather more detailed explanation
>> inside.
>> This is against the "develop" branch, though I expect you
>> should be able to
>> just git-apply it to other branches too, since the
>> surrounding
>> code hasn't been changed for years.
>> 
>> Thanks for the good work.
>> 
>> Hin-Tak
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