SECURITY.md: Add warning about reporting multiple issues in one advisory.

releases/certified-22.8
George Joseph 3 weeks ago committed by Asterisk Development Team
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tab of this project's GitHub repository.
**Never use regular GitHub issues to report security vulnerabilities!**
##### Do NOT use the "Start a temporary private fork" security advisory feature!
#### Please report only one vulnerability per security advisory!
Reporting multiple vulnerability in one advisory creates the following issues:
* They'll probably need different CVEs.
* They may have different Common Weakness Enumerator (CWE) values. While you can list multiple CWEs in a single advisory, you can't indicate which vulnerability has which weakness.
* They may have different severities.
* They may affect different Asterisk versions.
* It makes it harder to associate fix pull requests to a vulnerability.
* It makes it harder for our automation tasks to to validate fixes and create releases.
#### Do NOT use the "Start a temporary private fork" security advisory feature!
Private forks created from security advisories are severly limited by GitHub
and cannot run the workflows necessary for validation and testing. Once an

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