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

An update that solves four vulnerabilities and has two fixes is now available. . openSUSE Security Update: Security update for virtualbox ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:1092-1 Rating: important References: #1188045 #1188105 #1188535 #1188536 #1188537 #1188538 Cross-References: CVE-2021-2409 CVE-2021-2442 CVE-2021-2443 CVE-2021-2454 CVSS scores: CVE-2021-2409 (NVD) : 8.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2021-2442 (NVD) : 6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H CVE-2021-2443 (NVD) : 7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H CVE-2021-2454 (NVD) : 7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.3 ______________________________________________________________________________ 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 version 5.13 (bug #20456) - Linux host and guest: Introduce support for SUSE SLES/SLED 15 SP3 kernels (bug #20396) - Linux host: Installer will not attempt to build kernel modules if system already has them installed and modules versions match current version - Guest Additions: Fixed crash on using shared clipboard (bug #19165) - Linux Guest Additions: Introduce support for Ubuntu specific kernels (bug #20325) - Solaris guest: Increased default memory and disk sizes - EFI: Support network booting with the E1000 network controller emulation - EFI: Stability improvements (bug #20090) - This release fixes boo#1188535, VUL-0: CVE-2021-2454, boo#1188536, VUL-0: CVE-2021-2409, boo#1188537, VUL-0: CVE-2021-2442, and boo#1188538, VUL-0: CVE-2021-2443. - Add vboximg-mount to packaging. boo#1188045. - Fix CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_KSTACK_OFFSET_DEFAULT problem with kernel 5.13 as shown in boo#1188105. - Disable the build of kmp vboxvideo, at least temporarily. - Correct WantedBy entry in vboxadd-service - Require which for /usr/lib/virtualbox/vboxadd-service - fix license packaging, small cruft cleanup (avoid owning directories provided by filesystem rpm) 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 virtualbox-guest-source-6.1.24-lp153.2.6.1 virtualbox-host-source-6.1.24-lp153.2.6.1 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 . Major security loopholes addressed in the recent openSUSE VirtualBox upgrade. Key information enclosed!. openSUSE Updates, Virtualbox Important Fix, Linux Security Advisory. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Aug 04, 2021 •Important OpenSUSE