Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the X.Org X server. Missing input sanitising in X server extensions may result in local privilege escalation if the X server is configured to run with root privileges. In addition an ASLR bypass was fixed.
Fabian Vogt reported that the Ark archive manager did not sanitise extraction paths, which could result in maliciously crafted archives with symlinks writing outside the extraction directory.
Update to Chromium 85.0.4183.83. Bugs fixed, security holes patched, and features added. Hold on to your butts. List of CVEs resolved with this update: CVE-2020-6532 CVE-2020-6537 CVE-2020-6538 CVE-2020-6539 CVE-2020-6540 CVE-2020-6541 CVE-2020-6542 CVE-2020-6543 CVE-2020-6544 CVE-2020-6545 CVE-2020-6546 CVE-2020-6547 CVE-2020-6548 CVE-2020-6549 CVE-2020-6550
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