There are any number of ways to get a privileged shell from a system when physically present at booting. The important part is that your data is still encrypted without the keys.
Thanks ** Changed in: initramfs-tools (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1374742 Title: opening privileged shell after entering wrong password for LUKS three times To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/initramfs-tools/+bug/1374742/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs