virtualbox-dkms 5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1: virtualbox kernel module failed to build. Occurs during installation of kernel updates

Bug #1656202 reported by Tobias
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Bug Description

During upgrades of the kernel headers, a series of "system problem detected" messages popped up. This was one of them.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: virtualbox-dkms 5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-53.74-generic 4.4.30
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-53-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.4
Architecture: amd64
DKMSKernelVersion: 4.4.0-59-generic
Date: Fri Jan 13 08:08:14 2017
DuplicateSignature: dkms:virtualbox-dkms:5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1:gcc: error: unrecognized command line option ‘-fstack-protector-strong’
PackageArchitecture: all
PackageVersion: 5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
 apt 1.2.18
SourcePackage: virtualbox
Title: virtualbox-dkms 5.0.24-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1: virtualbox kernel module failed to build
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-10-17 (87 days ago)

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Tobias (tobias-welti) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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Gianfranco Costamagna (costamagnagianfranco) wrote :

what is the output of gcc -v?

Changed in virtualbox (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 1521734, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.

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