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+---
+upgrade:
+ - |
+ The fs.suid_dumpable kernel parameter is now explicitly set to 0 to prevent
+ exposing sensitive data through core dumps of processes with elevated
+ permissions. Deployments that set or depend on non-zero values for
+ fs.suid_dumpable may be affected by upgrading.
+security:
+ - |
+ Explicitly disable core dump for setuid programs by setting
+ fs.suid_dumpable = 0, this will descrease the risk of unauthorized access
+ of core dump file generated by setuid program.