1 | | Replying to [ticket:19527 eqkb]: |
2 | | > The guest OS has access to the host microphone despite the "Enable Audio Input" setting being disabled. |
3 | | > |
4 | | > My host OS is Ubuntu 18.04 |
5 | | > Host Audio Driver: PulseAudio |
6 | | > Audio Controller: ICH AC97 |
7 | | > VirtualBox 6.1.6 |
8 | | > |
9 | | > For the guest OS I have tested several Linux guests, I have not tested non-linux guests. |
10 | | > |
11 | | > Steps to reproduce this bug: |
12 | | > |
13 | | > 1. Create a new VM using an Ubuntu host and a Linux guest. (I don't know if this bug effects other hosts) |
14 | | > 2. Open the settings for the VM, click the audio tab and uncheck the "Enable Audio Input" setting. |
15 | | > 3. Start the VM. |
16 | | > 4. Use some application inside the VM to record audio or just look at the microphones sound levels from the guest OS's audio input settings. |
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