Public bug reported:

The virtualbox-ext-pack package currently available in Ubuntu 15.10 is
incompatible with the virtualbox package.

$ apt-cache policy virtualbox-ext-pack
virtualbox-ext-pack:
  Installed: 5.0.4-2
  Candidate: 5.0.4-2

$ apt-cache policy virtualbox
virtualbox:
  Installed: 5.0.14-dfsg-0ubuntu1.15.10.1
  Candidate: 5.0.14-dfsg-0ubuntu1.15.10.1

Starting a virtual machine is impossible, VirtualBox shows the error message
"Failed to open a session for the virtual machine.
The device helper structure version has changed.
If you have upgraded VirtualBox recently, please make sure you have terminated 
all VMs and upgraded any extension packs. If this error persists, try 
re-installing VirtualBox. (VERR_PDM_DEVHLPR3_VERSION_MISMATCH)."

The virtualbox-ext-pack package in Ubuntu 15.10 has to be upgraded to
VirtualBox release 5.0.14.

** Affects: virtualbox-ext-pack (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Description changed:

  The virtualbox-ext-pack package currently available in Ubuntu 15.10 is
  incompatible with the virtualbox package.
  
- $ apt-cache policy virtualbox-ext-pack 
+ $ apt-cache policy virtualbox-ext-pack
  virtualbox-ext-pack:
-   Installed: 5.0.4-2
-   Candidate: 5.0.4-2
+   Installed: 5.0.4-2
+   Candidate: 5.0.4-2
  
  $ apt-cache policy virtualbox
  virtualbox:
-   Installed: 5.0.14-dfsg-0ubuntu1.15.10.1
-   Candidate: 5.0.14-dfsg-0ubuntu1.15.10.1
+   Installed: 5.0.14-dfsg-0ubuntu1.15.10.1
+   Candidate: 5.0.14-dfsg-0ubuntu1.15.10.1
  
- Starting a virtual machine impossible, VirtualBox shows the error message
+ Starting a virtual machine is impossible, VirtualBox shows the error message
  "Failed to open a session for the virtual machine.
  The device helper structure version has changed.
  If you have upgraded VirtualBox recently, please make sure you have 
terminated all VMs and upgraded any extension packs. If this error persists, 
try re-installing VirtualBox. (VERR_PDM_DEVHLPR3_VERSION_MISMATCH)."
  
  The virtualbox-ext-pack package in Ubuntu 15.10 has to be upgraded to
  VirtualBox release 5.0.14.

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Title:
  virtualbox-ext-pack 5.0.4-2 does not work with virtualbox 5.0.14-dfsg-
  0ubuntu1.15.10.1

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