package init-system-helpers 1.14ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: package init-system-helpers is already installed and configured

Reported bysoftware after system update.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: init-system-helpers 1.14ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-143.192-generic 3.13.11-ckt39
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-143-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.27
AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1-1ubuntu5.2
Architecture: i386
CrashReports:
 600:0:116:86914:2018-04-01 11:07:44.290012598 +0200:2018-04-01 11:07:45.290012598 +0200:/var/crash/init-system-helpers.0.crash
 600:0:116:86919:2018-04-01 11:07:45.270012485 +0200:2018-04-01 11:07:45.054011398 +0200:/var/crash/update-notifier-common.0.crash
 600:0:116:87924:2018-04-01 11:07:45.326012746 +0200:2018-04-01 11:07:45.294012586 +0200:/var/crash/rsyslog.0.crash
 640:0:116:4997243:2018-04-01 11:21:10.534005562 +0200:2018-04-01 11:21:05.969982937 +0200:/var/crash/_usr_lib_virtualbox_VirtualBox.0.crash
Date: Sun Apr 1 11:07:45 2018
DpkgHistoryLog:
 Start-Date: 2018-04-01 11:03:57
 Commandline: aptdaemon role='role-commit-packages' sender=':1.69'
 Install: dkms:i386 (2.2.0.3-1.1ubuntu5.14.04.9, automatic), virtualbox-qt:i386 (4.3.36-dfsg-1+deb8u1ubuntu1.14.04.1), virtualbox:i386 (4.3.36-dfsg-1+deb8u1ubuntu1.14.04.1, automatic), libgsoap4:i386 (2.8.16-2, automatic), libvncserver0:i386 (0.9.9+dfsg-1ubuntu1.2, automatic), virtualbox-dkms:i386 (4.3.36-dfsg-1+deb8u1ubuntu1.14.04.1, automatic)
DuplicateSignature: package:init-system-helpers:1.14ubuntu1:package init-system-helpers is already installed and configured
ErrorMessage: package init-system-helpers is already installed and configured
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-10-12 (1267 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release i386 (20140723)
PackageArchitecture: all
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.17.5ubuntu5.8
 apt 1.0.1ubuntu2.17
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package init-system-helpers 1.14ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: package init-system-helpers is already installed and configured
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)