Failed to import appliance Error reading OVA VERR_TAR_UNEXPECTED_EOS

Issue:
While importing OVA file in Oracle virtual box, below issue can come.

Failed to import appliance OST01.ova.  Error reading OVA ‘OST01.ova’ (VERR_TAR_UNEXPECTED_EOS).
 Result Code: VBOX_E_IPRT_ERROR (0x80BB0005) Component: ApplianceWrap Interface: IAppliance {8398f026-4add-4474-5bc3-2f9f2140b23e}
Failed to import appliance Error reading OVA  VERR_TAR_UNEXPECTED_EOS


Workaround:

Download the 7zip and extract your OVA file by using it. Now import your .ovf file which you got after extraction, this should work.

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