Add release note for CVE-2017-17507 (#4275)

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@ -693,6 +693,19 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.14.0 release
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- Fixed CVE-2017-17507
This CVE was previously declared fixed, but later testing with a static
build of HDF5 showed that it was not fixed.
When parsing a malformed (fuzzed) compound type containing variable-length
string members, the library could produce a segmentation fault, crashing
the library.
This was fixed after GitHub PR #4234
Fixes GitHub issue #3446
- Fixed a cache assert with very large metadata objects
If the library tries to load a metadata object that is above a