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IDProjectCategoryView StatusDate SubmittedLast Update
0003647Kali LinuxKali Package Bugpublic2016-10-04 19:462025-07-14 09:38
Reportersergi Assigned Tog0tmi1k  
PrioritynormalSeverityminorReproducibilityalways
Status closedResolutionsuspended 
Product Version2016.2 
Summary0003647: virtualbox machine crash
Description

after installing virtual box on depot kali
VBoxControl crash with this error

~# VBoxControl
Oracle VM VirtualBox Guest Additions Command Line Management Interface Version 5.1.6_Debian
(C) 2008-2016 Oracle Corporation
All rights reserved.

VBoxControl: error: Could not contact the host system. Make sure that you are running this
VBoxControl: error: application inside a VirtualBox guest system, and that you have sufficient
VBoxControl: error: user permissions.

Steps To Reproduce

always

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g0tmi1k

g0tmi1k

2018-01-29 12:52

administrator   ~0008232

Due to the age of the OS (Kali Moto [v1], Kali Safi [v2], Kali Rolling 2016.x), these legacy versions are no longer supported.
We will be closing this ticket due to inactivity.

Please could you see if you are able to replicate this issue with the latest version of Kali Linux - https://www.kali.org/downloads/)?

If you are still facing the same problem, feel free to re-open the ticket. If you choose to do this, could you provide more information to the issue you are facing,and also give information about your setup?
For more information, please read: https://kali.training/topic/filing-a-good-bug-report/

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2016-10-04 19:46 sergi New Issue
2018-01-29 12:52 g0tmi1k Assigned To => g0tmi1k
2018-01-29 12:52 g0tmi1k Status new => closed
2018-01-29 12:52 g0tmi1k Resolution open => suspended
2018-01-29 12:52 g0tmi1k Note Added: 0008232
2025-07-14 09:16 g0tmi1k Priority urgent => normal
2025-07-14 09:38 g0tmi1k Severity crash => minor