@@ -1169,10 +1169,10 @@ the timestamp metadata file. In either case, the client MUST write the file to
11691169non-volatile storage as FILENAME.EXT.
11701170
11711171 * ** 3.1** . ** Check against timestamp metadata.** The hashes and version
1172- number of the new snapshot metadata file MUST match the hashes and version
1173- number listed in timestamp metadata. If hashes and version do not match,
1174- discard the new snapshot metadata, abort the update cycle, and report the
1175- failure.
1172+ number of the new snapshot metadata file MUST match the hashes (if any) and
1173+ version number listed in the trusted timestamp metadata. If hashes and
1174+ version do not match, discard the new snapshot metadata, abort the update
1175+ cycle, and report the failure.
11761176
11771177 * ** 3.2** . ** Check signatures.** The new snapshot metadata file MUST have
11781178 been signed by a threshold of keys specified in the trusted root metadata
@@ -1217,11 +1217,12 @@ VERSION_NUMBER is the version number of the targets metadata file listed in the
12171217snapshot metadata file. In either case, the client MUST write the file to
12181218non-volatile storage as FILENAME.EXT.
12191219
1220- * ** 4.1** . ** Check against snapshot metadata.** The hashes (if any), and
1221- version number of the new targets metadata file MUST match the trusted
1222- snapshot metadata. This is done, in part, to prevent a mix-and-match attack
1223- by man-in-the-middle attackers. If the new targets metadata file does not
1224- match, discard it, abort the update cycle, and report the failure.
1220+ * ** 4.1** . ** Check against snapshot metadata.** The hashes and version
1221+ number of the new targets metadata file MUST match the hashes (if any) and
1222+ version number listed in the trusted snapshot metadata. This is done, in
1223+ part, to prevent a mix-and-match attack by man-in-the-middle attackers. If
1224+ the new targets metadata file does not match, discard it, abort the update
1225+ cycle, and report the failure.
12251226
12261227 * ** 4.2** . ** Check for an arbitrary software attack.** The new targets
12271228 metadata file MUST have been signed by a threshold of keys specified in the
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