openSUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for virtualbox ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-RU-2020:0502-1 Rating: moderate References: Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.1 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that has 0 recommended fixes can now be installed. Description: This update for virtualbox fixes the following issues: Version bump to 6.0.18 (released February 21 2020 by Oracle) This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or added: - GUI: Update medium location shown im VM details when the Virtual Media Manager was used to move it - Virtualization core: Ignore writes to MSR_IA32_TSX_CTRL to avoid Windows 10 VM crashes on very new Intel CPUs (bug #19169) - DVD: Fix possible crash when ejecting the medium - USB: Fix isochronous transfers to the VM for xHCI - Serial: Avoid hangs due to inconsistent handshake signals when the config keeps it is disconnected - Serial: Improve host serial port passthrough handling on Windows host - VBoxManage: fixed creating a new VM using the default settings parameter (bug #19310) - Linux guest: Support Linux 5.5 (bug #19145) - Linux guest: Shared folder fix for loopback mounting of images Version bump to 6.0.16 (released January 14 2020 by Oracle) This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or added: - Virtualization core: fixed delivery of debug exceptions when the guest single-steps under certain rare conditions (6.0.0 regression) - Virtualization core: fixed performance issue observed with Windows XP guests on AMD hosts (6.0.0 regression; bug #19152) - Storage: Fix crash when using host DVD drive without medium - Graphics: Improved fix for flickering on Windows host - Audio: fixed crash in the HDA emulation when using multi-speaker configurations - VBoxManage: fix "updateguestadditions" sub-command of "guestcontrol" - VBoxManage: show graphics controller type in VM info - API: support Python 3.8 - Linux host: fix systemd service dependency for web service - Linux host: Support Linux 5.5 (guest additions not yet) - Linux host and guest: Support Linux 5.4 (bug #18945) - Windows guest: Many fixes for drawing problems in the driver for VBoxSVGA - Linux guest: improve resize and multi-monitor handling for VMs using VMSVGA (known remaining issue: do not disable a monitor "in the middle", causes confusion) - Linux guest: Fix missing symbol issue for shared folder kernel module affecting some Linux 4.x kernels (bug #18926) - macOS Guest Additions: Fix permissions of the uninstall tool (bug #19044) Version bump to 6.0.14 (released October 15 2019 by Oracle) This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or added: - Virtualization core: fixed an invalid-guest state guru meditation in some rare circumstances on Intel hosts - Virtualization core: some fixes for systems with lots of processors - Audio: relaxed VRM / VRA (variable rate audio) bit checks to provide more compatibility for guests running ALSA setups with the AC'97 emulation - USB: made device capturing for passthrough more accurate and reliable on Windows host - Network: fixed potential issue with interrupt signalling for network adapters in UEFI guests - 3D: fixed flicker and redraw issues when using VBoxSVGA or VMSVGA graphics adapter (bugs #18562, #18956) - 3D: fixed crash with some applications when using VBoxSVGA or VMSVGA graphics adapter (bug #18638) - Linux host: support Linux 5.3, thank you Larry Finger (see also bug #18911) - Linux host: improve python version detection during rpm package creation, can change package dependencies and fix some installation problems - Linux guests: calls to aio_read(3) and aio_write(3) may fail inside shared folders (bug #18805) - Linux guests: fix problem with shared folder unmounting in service script, thank you Denis Ryndine (bug #18853) - Linux guests: VBox 6.0.10 GAs fail to compile on Red Hat/CentOS/Oracle Linux 7.7 and Red Hat 8.1 Beta (bug #18917) Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Recommended Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE Leap 15.1: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-502=1 Package List: - openSUSE Leap 15.1 (x86_64): python3-virtualbox-6.0.18-lp151.2.12.1 python3-virtualbox-debuginfo-6.0.18-lp151.2.12.1 virtualbox-6.0.18-lp151.2.12.1 virtualbox-debuginfo-6.0.18-lp151.2.12.1 virtualbox-debugsource-6.0.18-lp151.2.12.1 virtualbox-devel-6.0.18-lp151.2.12.1 virtualbox-guest-tools-6.0.18-lp151.2.12.1 virtualbox-guest-tools-debuginfo-6.0.18-lp151.2.12.1 virtualbox-guest-x11-6.0.18-lp151.2.12.1 virtualbox-guest-x11-debuginfo-6.0.18-lp151.2.12.1 virtualbox-kmp-default-6.0.18_k4.12.14_lp151.28.44-lp151.2.12.1 virtualbox-kmp-default-debuginfo-6.0.18_k4.12.14_lp151.28.44-lp151.2.12.1 virtualbox-qt-6.0.18-lp151.2.12.1 virtualbox-qt-debuginfo-6.0.18-lp151.2.12.1 virtualbox-vnc-6.0.18-lp151.2.12.1 virtualbox-websrv-6.0.18-lp151.2.12.1 virtualbox-websrv-debuginfo-6.0.18-lp151.2.12.1 - openSUSE Leap 15.1 (noarch): virtualbox-guest-desktop-icons-6.0.18-lp151.2.12.1 virtualbox-guest-source-6.0.18-lp151.2.12.1 virtualbox-host-source-6.0.18-lp151.2.12.1 References: