openSUSE-SU-2021:0165-1

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Upstream
CVE (2)
  • CVE-2021-2074
  • CVE-2021-2129
Related
CVE (2)
  • CVE-2021-2074
  • CVE-2021-2129
Published
2021-01-25T19:01:06Z
Modified
2026-02-04T04:29:49Z
Summary
Security update for virtualbox
Details

This update for virtualbox fixes the following issues:

Version update to 6.1.18 (released January 19 2021)

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

  • Nested VM: Fixed hangs when executing SMP nested-guests under certain conditions on Intel hosts (bug #19315, #19561)

  • OCI integration: Cloud Instance parameters parsing is improved on import (bug #19156)

  • Network: UDP checksum offloading in e1000 no longer produces zero checksums (bug #19930)

  • Network: Fixed Host-Only Ethernet Adapter DHCP, guest os can not get IP on host resume (bug #19620)

  • NAT: Fixed mss parameter handing (bug #15256)

  • macOS host: Multiple optimizations for BigSur

  • Audio: Fixed issues with audio playback after host goes to sleep (bug #18594)

  • Documentation: Some content touch-up and table formatting fixes

  • Linux host and guest: Support kernel version 5.10 (bug #20055)

  • Solaris host: Fix regression breaking VGA text mode since version 6.1.0

  • Guest Additions: Fixed a build failure affecting CentOS 8.2-2004 and later (bug #20091)

  • Guest Additions: Fixed a build failure affecting Linux kernels 3.2.0 through 3.2.50 (bug #20006)

  • Guest Additions: Fixed a VM segfault on copy with shared clipboard with X11 (bug #19226)

  • Shared Folder: Fixed error with remounting on Linux guests

  • Fixes CVE-2021-2074, boo#1181197 and CVE-2021-2129, boo#1181198.

  • Disable build of guest modules. These are included in recent kernels

  • Fix additional mouse control dialog issues.

References

Affected packages

openSUSE:Leap 15.2 / virtualbox

Package

Name
virtualbox
Purl
pkg:rpm/opensuse/virtualbox&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.2

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
6.1.18-lp152.2.11.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "python3-virtualbox":  "6.1.18-lp152.2.11.1",
            "virtualbox":  "6.1.18-lp152.2.11.1",
            "virtualbox-devel":  "6.1.18-lp152.2.11.1",
            "virtualbox-guest-desktop-icons":  "6.1.18-lp152.2.11.1",
            "virtualbox-guest-tools":  "6.1.18-lp152.2.11.1",
            "virtualbox-guest-x11":  "6.1.18-lp152.2.11.1",
            "virtualbox-host-source":  "6.1.18-lp152.2.11.1",
            "virtualbox-kmp-default":  "6.1.18_k5.3.18_lp152.60-lp152.2.11.1",
            "virtualbox-kmp-preempt":  "6.1.18_k5.3.18_lp152.60-lp152.2.11.1",
            "virtualbox-qt":  "6.1.18-lp152.2.11.1",
            "virtualbox-vnc":  "6.1.18-lp152.2.11.1",
            "virtualbox-websrv":  "6.1.18-lp152.2.11.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/openSUSE-SU-2021:0165-1.json"

openSUSE:Leap 15.2 / virtualbox-kmp

Package

Name
virtualbox-kmp
Purl
pkg:rpm/opensuse/virtualbox-kmp&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.2

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
6.1.18-lp152.2.11.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "python3-virtualbox":  "6.1.18-lp152.2.11.1",
            "virtualbox":  "6.1.18-lp152.2.11.1",
            "virtualbox-devel":  "6.1.18-lp152.2.11.1",
            "virtualbox-guest-desktop-icons":  "6.1.18-lp152.2.11.1",
            "virtualbox-guest-tools":  "6.1.18-lp152.2.11.1",
            "virtualbox-guest-x11":  "6.1.18-lp152.2.11.1",
            "virtualbox-host-source":  "6.1.18-lp152.2.11.1",
            "virtualbox-kmp-default":  "6.1.18_k5.3.18_lp152.60-lp152.2.11.1",
            "virtualbox-kmp-preempt":  "6.1.18_k5.3.18_lp152.60-lp152.2.11.1",
            "virtualbox-qt":  "6.1.18-lp152.2.11.1",
            "virtualbox-vnc":  "6.1.18-lp152.2.11.1",
            "virtualbox-websrv":  "6.1.18-lp152.2.11.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/openSUSE-SU-2021:0165-1.json"