Sun Microsystems VIRTUALBOX VERSION 3.1.0_BETA2 User Manual
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12 Change log
• VMM: fixed release assertion during state restore when using the Sound Blaster
16 emulation (bug #5042)
• Security: fixed vulnerability that allowed to execute commands with root privi-
leges
• Linux hosts: fixed runtime assertion in semaphore implementation which was
triggered under certain conditions (bug #616)
• Linux hosts: change the default USB access mode on certain distributions (bugs
#3394 and #4291)
• Linux hosts: on hardened Gentoo, the VBoxSVC daemon crashed by opening the
VM network settings (bug #3732)
• Linux hosts, Solaris hosts: pass the XAUTHORITY variable along the DISPLAY
variable when starting a VM from VBoxManage or from the VM selector (bug
#5063)
• Linux hosts: use sysfs to enumerate host drives if hal is not available
• Solaris hosts: fixed a bug which would hang the host sporadically as interrupts
were not re-enabled every time
• Solaris hosts: fixed a kernel panic with bridged and host-only networking (bug
#4775)
• Solaris hosts: fixed incorrectly persistent CD/DVD-ROMs when changing them
(bug #5077)
• X11-based hosts: support additional function keys on Sun keyboards (bug
#4907)
• Mac OS X hosts (Snow Leopard): fixed problem starting headless VMs without a
graphical session (bug #5002)
• Mac OS X hosts: fixed problem listing host-only adapter names with trailing
garbage (attached VMs won’t start)
• Windows Additions: now work with Vista 64-bit Home editions (bug #3865)
• Windows Additions: fixed screen corruption with ZoomText Magnifier
• Windows Additions: fixed NPGetUniversalName failure (bug #4853)
• Windows Additions: fixed Windows NT regression (bug #4946)
• Windows Additions: fixed VBoxService not running if no Shared Folders are
installed
• Linux Additions: implemented ftrunctate (bug #4771)
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