Virtualbox: Failed to open a session for the virtual machine in Ubuntu

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Virtualbox failed to open a session for the virtual machine in Ubuntu

**Failed to load VMMR0.r0 (VERR_SUPLIB_WORLD_WRITABLE).

Details

Result Code: 
NS_ERROR_FAILURE (0x80004005)
Component: 
Console
Interface: 
IConsole {8ab7c520-2442-4b66-8d74-4ff1e195d2b6}

Any idea why do I get this error?

ubuntu
virtualbox
asked on Stack Overflow Dec 12, 2014 by Firoz Shaikh • edited Dec 12, 2014 by Makyen

1 Answer

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The error is self-explanatory: the virtualbox library or libraries are world-writable.

chmod o-x /path/to/virtualbox/library
answered on Stack Overflow Dec 12, 2014 by Srdjan Grubor

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