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VirtualBox 7.2.14

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๐Ÿ“… July 21, 2026๐Ÿ—‚ Virtualization๐Ÿ“ฆ VirtualBox โ†—๐Ÿ“œ Full changelog โ†—
โœฆ Editor's summary

VirtualBox 7.2.14 is a maintenance release that focuses on improving stability, compatibility, and platform support. The update includes fixes for Hyper-V virtualization, Windows clipboard handling, Linux kernel compatibility, RHEL guest support, and UEFI Secure Boot behavior on Windows 11, with no major new features introduced.

โš  Security impact
  • Updated UEFI Secure Boot DBX handling to prevent potential Windows 11 bug checks and unexpected reboots during DBX updates.

What's new

  • Improved Hyper-V compatibility by avoiding xcr0 queries on CPUs without the XSAVE feature.
  • Windows installer now detects the Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime through the servicing infrastructure.
  • Fixed Unicode clipboard handling issues on Windows hosts.
  • Added initial support for Linux kernel 7.2 on host systems.
  • Updated Linux guest support for RHEL 9.8 and RHEL 9.9 kernels.
  • Resolved a UEFI Secure Boot issue that could trigger Windows 11 bug checks or unexpected reboots during DBX updates.
  • Simplified BIOS build requirements by allowing NASM 2.16 or later for all supported build scenarios.
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