[Bug 997308] Re: [GRUB-PC] Security Fail - Root access without password !

[FR. Loïc]

** This bug has been flagged as a security vulnerability

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Title:
  [GRUB-PC] Security Fail - Root access without password !

Status in “grub2” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Hi,

  Root access without password with grub-pc in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS.
  Root access must necessarily need a password!!!

  Thanks, best regards

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: grub-pc 1.99-21ubuntu3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-23.36-generic 3.2.14
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-23-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu5
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Wed May  9 22:00:09 2012
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120425)
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: grub2
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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