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openSUSE 15.2: SUSE-SU-2021:0723-1 Important: VirtualBox Security Fix

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Calendar Grey May 14, 2021
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Explore the significant recent update for openSUSE concerning VirtualBox, which addresses several security flaws and bolsters overall protection.
An update that fixes 20 vulnerabilities is now available

Description

This update for virtualbox fixes the following issues:

virtualbox was updated to 6.1.22 (released April 29 2021 by Oracle)

This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or added:

- VMM: Improved performance of 64-bit Windows and Solaris guests when

Hyper-V is used on recent Windows 10 hosts

- VMM: Fixed frequent crashes of 64-bit Windows Vista and Server 2003

guests when Hyper-V is used

- GUI: Fixed regression where user was not able to save unset default

shortcuts (bug #20305)

- Storage: Fixed regression in LsiLogic SAS controller emulation caused VM

crash (bug #20323)

- Linux Guest Additions: Fixed issue when it was not possible to run

executables from mounted share (bug #20320)

- Fixes for CVE-2021-2145 CVE-2021-2250 CVE-2021-2264 CVE-2021-2266

CVE-2021-2279 CVE-2021-2280 CVE-2021-2281 CVE-2021-2282 CVE-2021-2283

CVE-2021-2284 CVE-2021-2285 CVE-2021-2286 CVE-2021-2287 CVE-2021-2291

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Topics Covered

security advisory update security fix vulnerability important openSUSE threat mitigations virtualbox

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security 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 15.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-723=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):

virtualbox-guest-desktop-icons-6.1.22-lp152.2.24.2

virtualbox-guest-source-6.1.22-lp152.2.24.2

virtualbox-host-source-6.1.22-lp152.2.24.2

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):

python3-virtualbox-6.1.22-lp152.2.24.2

python3-virtualbox-debuginfo-6.1.22-lp152.2.24.2

virtualbox-6.1.22-lp152.2.24.2

virtualbox-debuginfo-6.1.22-lp152.2.24.2

virtualbox-debugsource-6.1.22-lp152.2.24.2

virtualbox-devel-6.1.22-lp152.2.24.2

virtualbox-guest-tools-6.1.22-lp152.2.24.2

virtualbox-guest-tools-debuginfo-6.1.22-lp152.2.24.2

virtualbox-guest-x11-6.1.22-lp152.2.24.2

virtualbox-guest-x11-debuginfo-6.1.22-lp152.2.24.2

virtualbox-kmp-debugsource-6.1.22-lp152.2.24.2

virtualbox-kmp-default-6.1.22_k5.3.18_lp152.75-lp152.2.24.2

virtualbox-kmp-default-debuginfo-6.1.22_k5.3.18_lp152.75-lp152.2.24.2

virtualbox-kmp-preempt-6.1.22_k5.3.18_lp152.75-lp152.2.24.2

virtualbox-kmp-preempt-debuginfo-6.1.22_k5.3.18_lp152.75-lp152.2.24.2

virtualbox-qt-6.1.22-lp152.2.24.2

virtualbox-qt-debuginfo-6.1.22-lp152.2.24.2

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References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-2145.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-2250.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-2264.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-2266.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-2279.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-2280.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-2281.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-2282.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-2283.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-2284.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-2285.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-2286.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-2287.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-2291.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-2296.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-2297.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-2306.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-2309.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-2310.html

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:0723-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2 .

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