Flatsonar

Oracle VirtualBox

by Oracle

Virtualize operating systems

Dangerous permissions Unverified publisher GPL-3.0-only v7.2.6
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About

VirtualBox is a general-purpose full virtualization software for x86_64 hardware (with version 7.1 additionally for macOS/Arm and with version 7.2 also for Windows/Arm), targeted at laptop, desktop, server and embedded use. This is an unofficial redistribution of the VirtualBox project, with Cyberus Technology's VirtualBox KVM patches, not including the Extension Packs. Note: VirtualBox is a trademark owned by Oracle. This project has no affiliation with Oracle.

Permissions

1 permission weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • all devices (/dev): webcams, disks, raw hardware
    --device=all
  • keeps VirtualBox VMs between runs
    --persist=VirtualBox VMs
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • network
    --share=network
  • audio
    --socket=pulseaudio
  • Wayland display
    --socket=wayland

Who publishes this

Nobody has confirmed that the publisher controls this app id. Flatsonar warns before installing.

  • org.virtualbox.VirtualBox claims the domain virtualbox.org; only its owner can prove that
    publisher:namespace

Maintenance

Recent activity on the upstream repository, or built and reviewed by Flathub.

No staleness signals: recent activity, or built and reviewed by Flathub.