- Version bump to 6.1.36 released by Oracle July 19 2022
This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or added:
VMM: Fixed possible Linux guest kernel crash when configuring Speculative Store Bypass for a single vCPU VM
GUI: In the storage page of the virtual machine settings dialog, fixed a bug which disrupted mouse interaction with the native file selector on KDE
NAT: Prevent issue when host resolver incorrectly returned NXDOMAIN for unsupported queries (bug #20977)
Audio: General improvements in saved state area
Recording: Various fixes for settings handling
VGA: Performance improvements for screen updates when VBE banking is used
USB: Fixed rare crashes when detaching a USB device
ATA: Fixed NT4 guests taking a minute to eject CDs
vboximg-mount: Fixed broken write support (bug #20896)
SDK: Fixed Python bindings incorrectly trying to convert arbitrary byte data into unicode objects with Python 3, causing exceptions (bug #19740)
API: Fixed an issue when virtual USB mass storage devices or virtual USB DVD drives are added while the VM is not running are by default not marked as hot-pluggable
API: Initial support for Python 3.10
API: Solaris OS types cleanup
Linux and Solaris hosts: Allow to mount shared folder if it is represented as a symlink on a host side (bug #17491)
Linux Host and Guest drivers: Introduced initial support for kernels 5.18, 5.19 and RHEL 9.1 (bugs #20914, #20941)
Linux Host and Guest drivers: Better support for kernels built with clang compiler (bugs #20425 and #20998)
Solaris Guest Additions: General improvements in installer area
Solaris Guest Additions: Fixed guest screen resize in VMSVGA graphics configuration
Linux and Solaris Guest Additions: Fixed multi-screen handling in VBoxVGA and VBoxSVGA graphics configuration
Linux and Solaris Guest Additions: Added support for setting primary screen via VBoxManage
Linux and Solaris Guest Additions: Fixed X11 resources leak when resizing guest screens
Linux and Solaris Guest Additions: Fixed file descriptor leak when starting a process using guest control (bug #20902)
Linux and Solaris Guest Additions: Fixed guest control executing processes as root
Linux Guest Additions: Improved guests booting time by preventing kernel modules from being rebuilt when it is not necessary (bug #20502)
Windows Guest Additions: Fixed VBoxTray crash on startup in NT4 guests on rare circumstances
deleted file "fixes_for_kernel_5.18.patch" - fixed upstream.
Fixes CVE-2022-21571) VUL-0: CVE-2022-21571,CVE-2022-21554 - boo#1201720
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/990809
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/Virtualization/virtualbox?expand=0&rev=648
