VirtualBox 6.1.12 released

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VirtualBox 6.1.12 (released July 14 2020)

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

  • UI: Fixes for Log-Viewer search-backward icon
  • Devices: Fixes and improvements for the BusLogic SCSI controller emulation
  • Serial Port: Regression fixes in FIFO data handling
  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure integration: Experimental new type of network attachment, allowing local VM to act as if it was run in cloud
  • API: improved resource management in the guest control functionality
  • VBoxManage: fixed command option parsing for the "snapshot edit" sub-command
  • VBoxManage: Fix crash of 'VBoxManage internalcommands repairhd' when processing invalid input (bug #19579)
  • Guest Additions, 3D: New experimental GLX graphics output
  • Guest Additions, 3D: Fixed releasing texture objects, which could cause guest crashes
  • Guest Additions: Fixed writes to a file on a shared folder not being reflected on the host when the file is mmap'ed and the used Linux kernel is between version 4.10.0 and 4.11.x
  • Guest Additions: Fixed the shared folder driver on 32bit Windows 8 and newer returning an error when flushing writes to a file which is mapped into memory under rare circumstances
  • Guest Additions: Improve resize coverage for VMSVGA graphics controller
  • Guest Additions: Fix issues detecting guest additions ISO at runtime
  • Guest Additions: Fixed German translation encoding for Windows GA installer
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