openSUSE Leap 15.3 Security Update: VirtualBox Issues Resolved
opensuse
September 16, 2022
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available
Description
This update for virtualbox fixes the following issues:
- Remove package virtualbox-guest-x11, which is no longer needed.
- Fix screen resizing under Wayland (boo#1194126 and boo#1194126)
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...
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Topics Covered
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-2022-10122=1
Package List
- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (x86_64):
python3-virtualbox-6.1.36-lp153.2.33.2
python3-virtualbox-debuginfo-6.1.36-lp153.2.33.2
virtualbox-6.1.36-lp153.2.33.2
virtualbox-debuginfo-6.1.36-lp153.2.33.2
virtualbox-debugsource-6.1.36-lp153.2.33.2
virtualbox-devel-6.1.36-lp153.2.33.2
virtualbox-guest-tools-6.1.36-lp153.2.33.2
virtualbox-guest-tools-debuginfo-6.1.36-lp153.2.33.2
virtualbox-kmp-debugsource-6.1.36-lp153.2.33.2
virtualbox-kmp-default-6.1.36_k5.3.18_150300.59.90-lp153.2.33.2
virtualbox-kmp-default-debuginfo-6.1.36_k5.3.18_150300.59.90-lp153.2.33.2
virtualbox-kmp-preempt-6.1.36_k5.3.18_150300.59.90-lp153.2.33.2
virtualbox-kmp-preempt-debuginfo-6.1.36_k5.3.18_150300.59.90-lp153.2.33.2
virtualbox-qt-6.1.36-lp153.2.33.2
virtualbox-qt-debuginfo-6.1.36-lp153.2.33.2
virtualbox-vnc-6.1.36-lp153.2.33.2
virtualbox-websrv-6.1.36-lp153.2.33.2
virtualbox-websrv-debuginfo-6.1.36-lp153.2.33.2
- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (noarch):
virtualbox-guest-desktop-icons-6.1.36-lp153.2.33.2
virtualbox-guest-source-6.1.36-lp153.2.33.2
virtual...
Read the Full AdvisoryReferences
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-21554.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-21571.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1194126
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1201720
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2022:10122-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.3
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Topics Covered
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