small clarification (#5694)

we got users asking us if this config can be removed so add a comment here to clarify it.
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Istio Automation 2019-11-14 14:22:52 -08:00 committed by Martin Taillefer
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- **ISTIO-SECURITY-2019-006** A DoS vulnerability has been discovered in Envoy.
__[CVE-2019-18817](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-18817)__: An infinite loop can be triggered in Envoy if the option `continue_on_listener_filters_timeout` is set to True, which is the case in Istio. This vulnerability could be leveraged for a DoS attack.
__[CVE-2019-18817](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-18817)__: An infinite loop can be triggered in Envoy if the option `continue_on_listener_filters_timeout` is set to True, which is the case in Istio. This vulnerability could be leveraged for a DoS attack. If you applied the mitigation mentioned in [our November 11, 2019 news post](/news/2019/istio-security-2019-006), you can remove the mitigation once you upgrade to Istio 1.3.5 or newer.
## Bug fixes