BUG-BOUNTY.md: clarify the third party situation

We do not pay bounties for problems in other libraries.

Closes #13560
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The curl security team is the sole arbiter if a reported flaw is subject to a
bounty or not.
## Third parties
The curl bug bounty does not cover flaws in third party dependencies
(libraries) used by curl or libcurl. If the bug triggers because of curl
behaving wrongly or abusing a third party dependency, the problem is rather in
curl and not in the dependency and then the bounty might cover the problem.
## How are vulnerabilities graded?
The grading of each reported vulnerability that makes a reward claim is