Add instructions to set global_downstream_max_connections (#12761)

* doc-global-downstream-max-conn-helm

* Add instructions to set global_downstream_max_connections with Helm
* Fix https://github.com/istio/istio/issues/37443

* Fix linting errors

* Address comments

* Remove global_downstream_max_connections from .spelling and add backticks where missing

* Simplify instructions on how to set global_downstream_max_connections
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By default, Istio (and Envoy) have no limit on the number of downstream connections. This can be exploited by a malicious actor (see [security bulletin 2020-007](/news/security/istio-security-2020-007/)). To work around you this, you must configure an appropriate connection limit for your environment.
{{< boilerplate cve-2020-007-configmap >}}
### Configure `global_downstream_max_connections` value
The following configuration can be supplied during installation:
{{< text yaml >}}
meshConfig:
defaultConfig:
runtimeValues:
"overload.global_downstream_max_connections": "100000"
{{< /text >}}