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Bug #4560
closedQuadratic complexity in HTTP2 gzip decompression
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Needs backport to 6.0
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Found by oss-fuzz
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=36132
The crate flate2, unlike C zlib library, keeps a buffer of the whole gzip header until it is complete.
And it parses it over and over again (computing the CRC) for each new added bytes.
This header can be indefinitely long thanks to FNAME
flag
cf https://github.com/rust-lang/flate2-rs/blob/90d9e5ed866742ce8b3946d156830e300d1e5aab/src/gz/bufread.rs#L75
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