Upgrade urgency SECURITY: This release includes security fixes we recommend you
apply as soon as possible.

Bug fixes

Fix a bug that allowed clients to process commands when the server has paused command processing (#2231)
Fix a crash when a module attempts to write auxiliary data with AOF enabled (#2132)
Fix a bug where the engine may crash when establishing new outbound TLS connections (#2140)
Fix a bug where a cluster bus packet may be incorrectly marked as invalid (#2144)
Fix a bug where CLUSTER SLOTS/NODES information can be stale after updating node port/tls-port (#2186)
Fix a bug where replica in cluster mode can't finish failover when config epoch is outdated (#2232)
Fix a bug to avoid CLIENT UNBLOCK command to unblock paused clients (#2117)

Security fixes

CVE-2025-27151 Check length of AOF file name in valkey-check-aof (#2146)
CVE-2025-32023 prevent out-of-bounds write during hyperloglog operations (#2314)
CVE-2025-48367 retry accept on transient errors (#2315)