[bug #62379] Leaving a submenu with --unrestricted triggers authentication

[Steven Stallion]

URL:
  <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?62379>

                 Summary: Leaving a submenu with --unrestricted triggers
authentication
                 Project: GNU GRUB
            Submitted by: stallion
            Submitted on: Thu 28 Apr 2022 01:05:30 PM UTC
                Category: User Interface
                Severity: Major
                Priority: 5 - Normal
              Item Group: Action Request
                  Status: None
                 Privacy: Public
             Assigned to: None
         Originator Name: Steven Stallion
        Originator Email: sstallion@gmail.com
             Open/Closed: Open
                 Release: 
                 Release: other
         Discussion Lock: Any
         Reproducibility: Every Time
         Planned Release: None

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Details:

I've recently switched to using authenticated boot on Gentoo using GRUB 2.06
and I've noticed that pressing escape to leave a submenu will trigger
authentication, even if --unrestricted is specified.

I have a little bit of time this week - if I'm able, I'll submit a patch.





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