Public bug reported:

when trying to install virtualbox with these headers installed dkms
fails to build the virtualbox drivers.

virtualbox installs normally with the current generic kernel headers.

trying to install virtualbox throws this error:

Setting up linux-headers-3.8.0-14-lowlatency (3.8.0-14.9) ...
Examining /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/dkms 3.8.0-14-lowlatency 
/boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-14-lowlatency
Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 3.8.0-14-lowlatency 
(x86_64)
Consult /var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/4.2.10/build/make.log for more information.

contents of  /var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/4.2.10/build/make.log on build
failure:

DKMS make.log for virtualbox-4.2.10 for kernel 3.8.0-14-lowlatency (x86_64)
Wed Apr 10 12:19:43 EST 2013
make: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-3.8.0-14-lowlatency'
make: Makefile: No such file or directory
make: *** No rule to make target `Makefile'.  Stop.
make: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-3.8.0-14-lowlatency'

** Affects: linux-lowlatency (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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  linux-headers-3.8.0-14-lowlatency won't allow virtualbox modules to
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