C++: Add change note for cpp/uncontrolled-allocation-size

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+* The `cpp/uncontrolled-allocation-size` ("Uncontrolled allocation size") query now considers arithmetic operations that might reduce the size of user input as a barrier. The query therefore produces fewer false positive results.