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openSUSE Leap 15.5: Security Update for VirtualBox 7.0.10 Important

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Calendar Grey August 6, 2023
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Crucial patch released for openSUSE Leap 15.5 targeting multiple vulnerabilities in VirtualBox 7.0.10 to bolster security measures.
An update that contains security fixes can now be installed

Description

This update for virtualbox fixes the following issues:

VirtualBox 7.0.10 (released July 18 2023)

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

- OCI: Introduced general improvements

- VMM: Fixed a bug while walking page tables while executing nested VMs

causing flooding of the release log as a consequence (Intel hosts only,

bug #21551)

- GUI: Added general improvements

- TPM: Fixed a crash when a VM has a TPM version 1.2 configured (bug

#21622)

- 3D: Initial support for OpenGL 4.1

- 3D: Fixed various graphics issues with Windows 11 guests (bugs #21136,

#21515)

- Guest Control/VBoxManage: Fixed parameter "--ignore-orphaned-processes"

- Guest Control/VBoxManage: Fixed behavior of how handling argument 0 for

a started guest process works: One can now explicitly specify it with

the newly added option "--arg0". This will effectively restore the

behavior of former VirtualBox versions

-...

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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 15.5:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2023-213=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch):

virtualbox-guest-desktop-icons-7.0.10-lp155.2.5.1

virtualbox-guest-source-7.0.10-lp155.2.5.1

virtualbox-host-source-7.0.10-lp155.2.5.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.5 (x86_64):

python3-virtualbox-7.0.10-lp155.2.5.1

python3-virtualbox-debuginfo-7.0.10-lp155.2.5.1

virtualbox-7.0.10-lp155.2.5.1

virtualbox-debuginfo-7.0.10-lp155.2.5.1

virtualbox-debugsource-7.0.10-lp155.2.5.1

virtualbox-devel-7.0.10-lp155.2.5.1

virtualbox-guest-tools-7.0.10-lp155.2.5.1

virtualbox-guest-tools-debuginfo-7.0.10-lp155.2.5.1

virtualbox-kmp-debugsource-7.0.10-lp155.2.5.1

virtualbox-kmp-default-7.0.10_k5.14.21_150500.55.7-lp155.2.5.1

virtualbox-kmp-default-debuginfo-7.0.10_k5.14.21_150500.55.7-lp155.2.5.1

virtualbox-qt-7.0.10-lp155.2.5.1

virtualbox-qt-debuginfo-7.0.10-lp155.2.5.1

virtualbox-vnc-7.0.10-lp155.2.5.1

virtualbox-websrv-7.0.10-lp155.2.5.1

virtualbox-websrv-debuginfo-7.0.10-lp155.2.5.1

References

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1209727

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1211941

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1212209

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1212761

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2023:0213-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.5 .

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