Download VirtualBox 6.0.12

Oracle has released the sixth update for VirtualBox version 6.0. VirtualBox can be used to install other operating systems in a virtual environment on a computer. In this way it is possible to use different operating systems on the same hardware side by side and at the same time. VirtualBox is available for Windows, macOS, Linux and Solaris, and is able to guest operating systems to turn. The following changes and improvements have been made in this release:

The following items were fixed and/or added:

• OCI export: handle empty disk image correctly
• API: fix potential crash when using the medium I/O functionality
• VBoxManage: fixed documentation of VBoxManage modifyvm uarttype documentation (bug #18759)
• Network: scrub inbound TCP URG pointer, working around incorrect OOB handling
• USB: Improved identification of power-saved devices on Windows hosts
• Audio: in the AC97 work around buggy guest drivers which reprogram the sampling rate, breaking audio in and/or audio out
• Windows host: fixed crashes on startup with software trying to inject code into a VM process
• Linux host and guest: fix kernel module build for SLES 12 SP4 kernel
• 3D: fixed state saving and loading when the VBoxVGA graphics adapter is used with 3D enabled (bug #188026.0.10 regression)
• Windows guests: fixed mouse cursor visibility updating
• Windows guests: fixed graphics corruption in Windows 10 search menu with VBoxSVGA adapter
• Windows guests: fixed dwm.exe crashes related to the WDDM driver for VBoxSVGA adapter when the VM has lots of RAM
• MacOS Guest Additions fail to start in 6.0.10 (bug #18793)
• Windows guests: fixed crashes when using shared folders (bug #18766)
• Linux guests: unprivileged users unable to create files inside shared folders (bug #18737)
• Linux guests: improve compatibility of vboxvideo.ko kernel module build logic (bug #18869)