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VirtualBox 7.0.16​

Released April 16 2024

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

• VMM: Fixed a guru meditation executing nested-guests using the KVM hypervisor in the guest on Intel hosts (bug #21805)
  
• VMM: Fixed Linux VM crash on some recent AMD models
  
• USB: Fixed issue when EHCI controller was mishandling short packets (bug #20726)
  
• Audio: Introduced general improvements
  
• VBoxManage and vboximg-mount: Updated usage information and documentation (bugs #21895, #21992 and #21993)
  
• Guest Control: Fixed starting Windows guest processes in the correct Windows session (7.0 regression)
  
• Linux Host: Fixed issue when VBox.sh was deleting wrong VBoxSVC IPC socket when VM was started using sudo (bug #20928)
  
• Linux Host: Fixed kernel modules build failure when using GCC 13.2
  
• macOS Host: Fixed issue when App Nap was affecting VM performance (bug #18678)
  
• Linux Host and Guest: Added fixes related to UBSAN warnings discovered on recent Linux distributions (bug #21877)
  
• Linux Host and Guest: Added possibility to prevent kernel module from automatic loading during system boot by adding mod_name.disabled=1 into kernel command line
  
• Linux Host and Guest: Added initial support for kernel 6.9 (bug #22033)
  
• Linux Host and Guest: Fixed mk_pte warning introduced in kernel 6.6 (bug #21898)
  
• Linux Guest Additions: Added initial support for kernel 6.8
  
• Windows Guest Additions: Introduced general improvements in graphics area
  

VirtualBox 7.0.16 platform packages​

• Windows hosts
  
• macOS / Intel hosts
  
• Linux distributions
  
• Solaris hosts
  
• Solaris 11 IPS hosts
  

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Changes in 7.0.168

• Networking: Fixed an issue which caused host system crash when VM was using bridged or host-only network adapter (bug #22045)
  
• Linux Guest Additions: Added more fixes to prevent UBSAN warnings (bug #21877)
  
• Linux Guest Additions: Fixed issue when time stamps were displayed incorrectly within mounted shared folder (bug #22047)
  

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VirtualBox 7.0.20

VirtualBox 7.0.20 (July 16, 2024 - changelog):
 

• TPM: Fixed errors appearing the event viewer with Windows guests
  
• macOS Hosts: Fixed passing USB devices to the VM (bug #21218)
  
• Audio: Fixed recording with HDA emulation after newer Windows 10 / 11 guests got rebooted
  
• USB: Fixed a deadlock in OHCI triggered when saving the current state of a VM or taking a snapshot (bug #22059)
  
• Linux Guest and Host: Introduced initial support for OpenSuse 15.6 kernel
  
• Linux Guest and Host: Introduced initial support for RHEL 9.5 kernel (bug #22099)
  
• Guest Additions: Shared Clipboard: Fixed issue when extra new lines were pasted when copying text between Win and X11 (bug #21716)
  
• UEFI Secure Boot: Add new Microsoft certificates to list for new VMs
  

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VirtualBox 7.1.0 stable version

This is a major update. The following new features were added:

• GUI: Modernized look and feel, offering a selection between Basic and Experienced user level with reduced or full UI functionality
  
• OCI Integration: Performance dashboard now shows resource usage for cloud VMs
  
• OCI Integration: Clone compute instances
  
• OCI Integration: Reset compute instances
  
• Oracle VirtualBox Extension Pack: Update to the PUEL license, removing the evaluation option. For evaluation use of the Extension Pack, please download it from the Oracle Software Delivery Cloud
  
• VRDE: If user does not set up TLS with custom certificates, enable it with self-signed certificate, including issuing a new one before the old one expires
  
• NAT: New engine with IPv6 support
  
• macOS/Arm host: Arm virtualization for Linux and BSD VMs
  
• Linux host and guest: Added Wayland support for Clipboard sharing (bug #20808)
  
• Shared Clipboard: Added initial support for transferring files on Linux and Windows hosts / guests. This requires the 7.1 Guest Additions to be installed. See User Guide for known limitations
  
• Screen Recording: Significant performance improvements for the encoding pipeline, resulting in less CPU usage while recording is active. This requires 7.1 Guest Additions to be installed on Windows guests
  

VirtualBox 7.1.0 platform packages​

• Windows hosts
  
• macOS / Intel hosts
  
• Developer preview for macOS / Arm64 (M1/M2) hosts
  
• Linux distributions
  
• Solaris hosts
  
• Solaris 11 IPS hosts
  
• Windows hosts
  
• macOS / Intel hosts
  
• Developer preview for macOS / Arm64 (M1/M2) hosts
  
• Linux distributions
  
• Solaris hosts
  
• Solaris 11 IPS hosts
  

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VirtualBox 7.1.2 stable version

VirtualBox 7.1.2 (released September 26 2024)

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

• GUI: Added multiple window layout and translation related fixes
  
• GUI: Fixed an issue that meant VMs created using Unattended Install were not removed cleanly
  
• GUI: Added an option to change the remote display security method
  
• GUI: Removed the BETA label from the macOS/Arm UI
  
• NAT: Fixed slow performance on Windows host (bugs #22164 and #22180)
  
• NAT: Fixed DHCP problems with certain guests when domain is empty
  
• 3D: Fixed enabling 3D acceleration in the VM settings
  
• 3D: Fixed black screen with Windows VMs
  
• 3D: Fixed rendering issues caused by incorrect view handling
  
• 3D: Added possibility to enable 3D acceleration function for Arm platform VMs
  
• GCM: Fixed problem with loading saved state created by 7.0.x
  
• API: Fixed an issue with incorrect handling of NVRAM state with legacy BIOS and its removal on VM deletion
  
• API: Fixed UEFI Secure Boot state querying when the VM was never started
  
• Guest Additions: Fixed error message on automatic upgrading
  
• SDK: Fixed building code using the XPCOM bindings (bug #22174)
  

Changelog-7.1 – Oracle VirtualBox

VirtualBox 7.1.2 platform packages

• Windows hosts
  
• macOS / Intel hosts
  
• macOS / Apple Silicon hosts
  
• Linux distributions
  
• Solaris hosts
  
• Solaris 11 IPS hosts
  

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VirtualBox 7.1.4 (released October 15 2024)

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

• GUI: Added latest NLS update for Turkish, Indonesian and Italian languages
  
• VMSVGA: Improved flickering, black screen and other screen update issues with recent Linux kernels (bug #21955)
  
• NAT: Fixed issue with restoring 7.0.X saved state
  
• VBoxManage: Fixed breakage of "list vms" and "showvminfo" for inaccessible VMs
  
• Windows host: Fixed system DLL size checking which failed with Windows 11 24H2 and recent Insider Preview builds (bug #22162)
  
• Linux Guest Additions: Introduce initial support for kernel 6.12 (NOTE: In kernel 6.12, KVM initializes virtualization on module loading by default. This prevents VirtualBox VMs from starting. In order to avoid this, either add "kvm.enable_virt_at_load=0" parameter into kernel command line or unload corresponding kvm_XXX module)
  
• Linux/Arm Guest Additions: Added possibility to automatically upgrade Guest Additions via Devices menu
  
• EFI: Added missing LsiLogic MPT SCSI driver again to fix booting from devices attached to this device if the EFI firmware is used (7.1.0 regression)
  
• EFI: Restored broken network boot support (7.1.0 regression)
  

Changelog-7.1 – Oracle VirtualBox    

VirtualBox 7.1.4 platform packages

• Windows hosts
  
• macOS / Intel hosts
  
• macOS / Apple Silicon hosts
  
• Linux distributions
  
• Solaris hosts
  
• Solaris 11 IPS hosts
  

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