This update for virtualbox to version 5.1.14 fixes the following issues:
These security issues were fixed:
- CVE-2016-5545: Vulnerability in the GUI subcomponent of virtualbox
allows unauthenticated attacker unauthorized update, insert or delete
access to some data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of
VirtualBox accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial
denial of service (bsc#1020856).
- CVE-2017-3290: Vulnerability in the Shared Folder subcomponent of
virtualbox allows high privileged attacker unauthorized creation,
deletion or modification access to critical data and unauthorized
ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (bsc#1020856).
- CVE-2017-3316: Vulnerability in the GUI subcomponent of virtualbox
allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple
protocols to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox (bsc#1020856).
- CVE-2017-3332: Vulnerability in the SVGA Emulation subcomponent of
virtualbox allows low privileged attacker unauthorized creation,
deletion or modification access to critical data and unauthorized
ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (bsc#1020856).
For other changes please read the changelog.