15.5. Version 5.1.28 (2017-09-13)

Oracle VM VirtualBox

15.5. Version 5.1.28 (2017-09-13)

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

  • GUI: mouse events did not reach host windows behind the transparent VM window (Mac OS X hosts only; bug #16246)

  • Audio: fixed accidental crashes when using the AC'97 sound emulation (bug #16959)

  • Audio: fixed crash when default input or output devices have changed (bugs #16968, #16969, #17004)

  • Audio: fixed recording when using the ALSA backend

  • Audio: fixed handle leak when using the OSS backend

  • E1000: fixed a crash related to VLAN traffic over internal network (5.1.26 regression; bug #16960)

  • NAT: apply --natbindip1 to TCP connections (bug #16478)

  • OVF: when importing an appliance with XHCI controller, don't add an OHCI controller

  • Mac OS X hosts: fixed a GUI crash if Spotlight is used from file dialogs (5.1.20 regression; bugs #16935, #16953)

  • Linux hosts: fixed creating fixed sized VDI images (bug #17010)

  • Linux hosts / guests: fixes for Linux 4.4 of openSUSE Leap 42.3 (bug #16966)

  • Bridged networking: align outgoing packet at word boundary, preventing Windows host crash in MsLbfoProvider

  • Linux Additions: kernel drm driver support for custom EL7 Linux 3.10 kernel

  • Solaris Additions: hide an informational message on the bootup console