Download VirtualBox 5.2.20

Oracle has released the tenth update for version 5.2 of VirtualBox. 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. In version 5.2, the ability to export virtual machines to the Oracle Cloud† In version 5.2.20, the following adjustments have also been made:

The following items were fixed and/or added:

• VMM: fixed task switches triggered by INTn instruction (bug #17979†
• Storage: fixed connecting to certain iSCSI targets (bug #17507†
• Storage: fixed handling of flush requests when configured to be ignored when the host I/O cache is used (bug #17573†
• Drag and drop: implemented support for UNC paths (bug #17146†
• Drag and drop: fixed resuming operation when restoring from a saved state (bug #17649†
• Drag and drop: fixed copying files with long file names (> 248 characters) from guests to Windows hosts (bug #17447†
• Drag and drop: fixed handling files with Unicode names on Windows guests (bug #15501†
• Drag and drop: fixed copying empty (0-byte) files to / from guests (bugs #14863 † #17443†
• Drag and drop: fixed copying over files from hosts to Linux guests (bug #16025†
• Networking: restore connectivity for guests bridged to host adapters that were unavailable temporarily (Windows hosts, bug #17090†
• Guest Control: fixed hang when using –wait-stdout and/or –wait-stderr (bug #17386† Needs updating Guest Additions
• Video recording: fixed starting video recording on VM power up (bug #17307†
• Linux Additions: various build fixes for kernel modules on recent distributions, and made sure modules end up in initramfs files
• Linux Additions: build fixes for 4.19, thank you Larry Finger
• Linux Additions: various small fixes for video driver