On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 09:24:41AM -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote:
> camille ~ # glsa-check -t all
> This system is affected by the following GLSAs:
> 200801-19
> camille ~ # glsa-check -d 200801-19
>              GLSA 200801-19: 
> GOffice: Multiple vulnerabilities             
> ============================================================================
> Synopsis:          Multiple vulnerabilities in GOffice could result in
> the
>                    execution of arbitrary code.
> Announced on:      January 30, 2008
> Last revised on:   January 30, 2008: 01
> 
> Affected package:  x11-libs/goffice
> Affected archs:    All
> Vulnerable:        <0.6.1
> Unaffected:        >=0.6.1 >=~0.4.3
 
 
 
> camille ~ # emerge -pv ">=x11-libs/goffice-0.6.1"
> 
> These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
> 
> Calculating dependencies... done!
> [ebuild   R   ] x11-libs/goffice-0.6.1  USE="gnome -debug" 0 kB 
> 
> Total: 1 package (1 reinstall), Size of downloads: 0 kB
> 
> I've emerged this several times and glsa-check still claims it needs to
> be fixed.  Why?
 

I have had a similar issue with a Python GLSA. Have you checked to see
if you have multiple versions installed (in slots)?

Try 'emerge --unmerge --pretend goffice' and see if it offers to unmerge
multiple versions. You may simply need to unmerge the vulnerable version
to sort things out.


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