- Version bump to 6.1.28 (released October 19 2021 by Oracle)
This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or added:
VMM: Fixed guru meditation while booting nested-guests accessing debug registers under certain conditions
UI: Bug fixes for touchpad-based scrolling
VMSVGA: Fixed VM black screen issue on first resize after restoring from saved state (bug #20067)
VMSVGA: Fixed display corruption on Linux Mint (bug #20513)
Storage: Fixed a possible write error under certain circumstances when using VHD images (bug #20512)
Network: Multiple updates in virtio-net device support
Network: Disconnecting cable in saved VM state now is handled properly by virtio-net
Network: More administrative control over network ranges, see user manual
NAT: Fixed not rejecting TFTP requests with absolute pathnames (bug #20589)
Audio: Fixed VM session aborting after PC hibernation (bug #20516)
Audio: Fixed setting the line-in volume of the HDA emulation on modern Linux guests
Audio: Fixed resuming playback of the AC'97 emulation while a snapshot has been taken
API: Added bindings support for Python 3.9 (bug #20252)
API: Fixed rare hang of VM when changing settings at runtime
Linux host: Improved kernel modules installation detection which prevents unnecessary modules rebuild
Host Services: Shared Clipboard: Prevent guest clipboard reset when clipboard sharing is disabled (bug #20487)
Host Services: Shared Clipboard over VRDP: Fixed to continue working when guest service reconnects to host (bug #20366)
Host Services: Shared Clipboard over VRDP: Fixed preventing remote RDP client to hang when guest has no clipboard data to report
Linux Host and Guest: Introduced initial support for kernels 5.14 and 5.15
Linux Host and Guest: Introduced initial support for RHEL 8.5 kernel
Windows Guest: Introduced Windows 11 guest support, including unattended installation
Deleted file "fix_ordering_of_qt_includes.patch" - fixed upstream.
Fixes CVE-2021-35538, CVE-2021-35545, CVE-2021-35540, CVE-2021-35542, and CVE-2021-2475 (boo#1191869)
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/926822
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/Virtualization/virtualbox?expand=0&rev=621
- Version bump to 6.1.24 (released July 20 2021 by Oracle)
This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or added:
Storage: Fixed starting a VM if a device is attached to a VirtIO SCSI port higher than 30 (bug #20213)
Storage: Improvement to DVD medium change signaling
Serial: Fixed a the guest missing interrupts under certain circumstances (6.0 regression, bug #18668)
Audio: Multiple fixes and enhancements
Network: Fixed connectivity issue with virtio-net after resuming VM with disconnected link
Network: Fixed UDP GSO fragmentation issue with missing 8 bytes of payload at the end of the first fragment
API: Fixed VM configuration for recent Windows Server versions
Extension Pack: Fixed issues with USB webcam pass-through on Linux
Host and guest driver: Fix small memory leak (bug #20280)
Linux host and guest: Support kernel version 5.13 (bug #20456)
Linux host and guest: Introduce support for SUSE SLES/SLED 15 SP3 kernels (bug #20396)
Linux host: Installer will not attempt to build kernel modules if system already has them installed and modules versions match current version
Guest Additions: Fixed crash on using shared clipboard (bug #19165)
Linux Guest Additions: Introduce support for Ubuntu specific kernels (bug #20325)
Solaris guest: Increased default memory and disk sizes
EFI: Support network booting with the E1000 network controller emulation
EFI: Stability improvements (bug #20090)
Delete file "fix_random_stack_failure.patch" - fixed upstream.
- Add vboximg-mount to packaging. boo#1188045.
Fix an error in file "fixes_for_5.14.patch".
problem with kernel 5.13 as shown in boo#1188105.
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/907363
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/Virtualization/virtualbox?expand=0&rev=611
