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Amend checker docs to explain why authorization for RED/AMBER advisories needs to be genuine

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JanHoefelmeyer 2023-06-22 13:46:16 +02:00
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@ -52,5 +52,5 @@ see https://github.com/csaf-poc/csaf_distribution/issues/221 .
If a provider hosts one or more advisories with a TLP level of AMBER or RED, then these advisories should be access protected.
To check these advisories, authorization can be given via custom headers or certificates.
The authorization method chosen should grant access to all advisories, as otherwise the
checker will be unable to check all advisories and returns likely wrong output.
The authorization method chosen needs to grant access to all advisories, as otherwise the
checker will be unable to check the advisories it doesn't have permission for, falsifying the result.