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validate detached LUKS header before opening #12105

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See https://blog.trailofbits.com/2025/10/30/vulnerabilities-in-luks2-disk-encryption-for-confidential-vms/

Basically implement the suggestion - read detached header, validate it, and only proceed to unlock with detached header once it looks good enough.

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