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Unable to open a specific ZIP archive. No issue on a different device or Windows 10

  • /e/ version: 0.9-2020062660259
  • Device model: LG-H850
  • When it started to occur:
  • Reproducible with the last /e/ version:
  • Reproducible with LineageOS:

Summary

Unable to open a specific ZIP archive. No issue on a different device or Windows 10

  • The device is unusable
  • The bug is the source of a data loss or a waste of time
  • The bug concerns a third-party application
  • The bug concerns security
  • The bug concerns privacy

The problem

Steps to reproduce

  1. Create a ZIP file using 7zip program with default settings (deflate).
  2. Transfer it to the mobile device (upload to cloud, send by mail or transfer by wire)
  3. Save and open the ZIP file.

An example is attached (empty ZIP)

test_7z.zip

What is the current behavior?

"Can't load content at the moment" says the filesystem

What is the expected correct behavior?

The ZIP archive is open and content us shown.

Technical informations

Relevant logs (adb logcat)

Relevant screenshots

Solutions

Workaround

Possible fixes

Edited by Žroutík