:Gentoo has issued an update for goffice. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), disclose potentially sensitive information, and compromise a vulnerable system.The vulnerabilities are caused due to the use of a vulnerable PCRE library.For more information:SA27543Solution:GOffice 0.4.x users:Update to "x11-libs/goffice-0.4.3" or later.GOffice 0.6.x users:Update to "x11-libs/goffice-0.6.1" or later.Original Advisory:http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200801-19.xmlOther References:SA27543:http://secunia.com/advisories/27543/

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