[Bug 1374742] Re: opening privileged shell after entering wrong password for LUKS three times

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Title:
  opening privileged shell after entering wrong password for LUKS three
  times

Status in tools for generating an initramfs:
  New
Status in “initramfs-tools” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  You should have root filesystem encrypted by LUKS. Start operational system and enter incorrect passphrase for root filesystem three times. Wait several seconds and you give busybox shell with superuser rights from initramdisk.
  System should not open shell. It should ask for passphrase forever or show error, but don't open shell.

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