package grub-efi-amd64-signed 1.66.15+2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.15 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

there was a problem while installing this package on my Lenovo E540
Intel® Core™ i7-4702MQ CPU @ 2.20GHz × 8
GeForce GT 740M/PCIe/SSE2
64bit

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: grub-efi-amd64-signed 1.66.15+2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.15
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-104.127-generic 4.4.98
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-104-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.14
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Jan 3 20:27:07 2018
DpkgHistoryLog:
 Start-Date: 2018-01-03 20:26:28
 Commandline: aptdaemon role='role-commit-packages' sender=':1.100'
 Upgrade: grub-common:amd64 (2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.14, 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.15), squashfs-tools:amd64 (1:4.3-3ubuntu2, 1:4.3-3ubuntu2.16.04.1), grub2-common:amd64 (2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.14, 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.15), grub-efi-amd64-bin:amd64 (2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.14, 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.15), grub-efi-amd64:amd64 (2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.14, 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.15), grub-efi-amd64-signed:amd64 (1.66.14+2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.14, 1.66.15+2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.15)
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-08-15 (1237 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.3
 apt 1.2.24
SourcePackage: grub2-signed
Title: package grub-efi-amd64-signed 1.66.15+2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.15 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2017-12-28 (5 days ago)