Oracle has released a bug-fix update for the VirtualBox virtualization system 6.1.28, which includes 23 fixes.
Key Changes:
- Initial support for kernels 5.14 and 5.15, as well as the RHEL 8.5 distribution, has been added for Linux guest systems and hosts.
- For Linux hosts, improved detection of kernel module installations has been implemented to avoid unnecessary module rebuilds.
- In the manager of virtual machines The issue with accessing debug registers when launching nested guest systems has been resolved.
- Scrolling issues on touch screens have been fixed in the graphical interface.
- In the VMSVGA virtual graphics adapter, an issue causing a black screen when resizing after restoring saved state has been resolved. VMSVGA is now also fully operational in the Linux Mint distribution.
- A problem that caused write error messages when using VHD images has been fixed.
- The implementation of the virtio-net device has been updated to ensure proper handling of network cable disconnections when the virtual machine is in a saved state. Additional features for managing subnet address ranges have been expanded.
- In NAT, a security issue related to handling TFTP requests with relative paths has been fixed.
- In the audio driver, issues with session termination after the computer enters sleep mode, as well as with playback resuming after creating a snapshot using the AC'97 codec emulator, have been resolved.
- In Linux guest systems, volume control for the line input has been configured for HDA device emulation.
- Support for Python 3.9 has been added to the bindings.
- Services for clipboard sharing over VRDP have been improved.
- Support for guest systems running Windows 11 has been added.
Source: opennet.ru
