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openSUSE Leap 15.3: 2021:1092-1 Important: Virtualbox Network Issues

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Calendar Grey August 4, 2021
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Major security loopholes addressed in the recent openSUSE VirtualBox upgrade. Key information enclosed!
An update that solves four vulnerabilities and has two fixes is now available

Description

This update for virtualbox fixes the following issues:

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...

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Topics Covered

security advisory important fix network issues openSUSE virtualbox connectivity resolve

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 15.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-1092=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (x86_64):

python3-virtualbox-6.1.24-lp153.2.6.1

python3-virtualbox-debuginfo-6.1.24-lp153.2.6.1

virtualbox-6.1.24-lp153.2.6.1

virtualbox-debuginfo-6.1.24-lp153.2.6.1

virtualbox-debugsource-6.1.24-lp153.2.6.1

virtualbox-devel-6.1.24-lp153.2.6.1

virtualbox-guest-tools-6.1.24-lp153.2.6.1

virtualbox-guest-tools-debuginfo-6.1.24-lp153.2.6.1

virtualbox-guest-x11-6.1.24-lp153.2.6.1

virtualbox-guest-x11-debuginfo-6.1.24-lp153.2.6.1

virtualbox-kmp-debugsource-6.1.24-lp153.2.6.1

virtualbox-kmp-default-6.1.24_k5.3.18_59.16-lp153.2.6.1

virtualbox-kmp-default-debuginfo-6.1.24_k5.3.18_59.16-lp153.2.6.1

virtualbox-kmp-preempt-6.1.24_k5.3.18_59.16-lp153.2.6.1

virtualbox-kmp-preempt-debuginfo-6.1.24_k5.3.18_59.16-lp153.2.6.1

virtualbox-qt-6.1.24-lp153.2.6.1

virtualbox-qt-debuginfo-6.1.24-lp153.2.6.1

virtualbox-vnc-6.1.24-lp153.2.6.1

virtualbox-websrv-6.1.24-lp153.2.6.1

virtualbox-websrv-debuginfo-6.1.24-lp153.2.6.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (noarch):

virtualbox-guest-desktop-icons-6.1.24-lp153.2.6.1

virtualbo...

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References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-2409.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-2442.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-2443.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-2454.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188045

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188105

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188535

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188536

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188537

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188538

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:1092-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.3 ble.

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