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 [IMPORTANT]
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-The 8.17.0 release contains a fix for a potential security vulnerability. Please see our https://discuss.elastic.co/c/announcements/security-announcements/31[security advisory] for more details.
+The 8.17.0 release contains a fix for a potential security vulnerability. See our https://discuss.elastic.co/c/announcements/security-announcements/31[security advisory] for more details.
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 Also see <<breaking-changes-8.17,Breaking changes in 8.17>>.