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Valkey 8.1.9 - Released Tue 21 July 2026

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

CVE-2026-56684: Fix a use-after-free in TLS connection handling that could allow an authenticated client to achieve remote code execution using CLIENT KILL (#4234)
CVE-2026-63639: Reject corrupt stream RDB files containing a shared NACK across consumers, which could allow remote code execution. Reported by @z0v3r1n and @lifip. (#4073)

Fix clients being left on the wrong database after module keyspace notifications from commands like MOVE and COPY by @enjoy-binbin (#4024)
Fix an I/O thread job queue memory-ordering race that could trigger an assertion crash on ARM/aarch64 by @jjuleslasarte (#3878)
Reject zipmap RESTORE payloads with overflowing length fields that could cause out-of-bounds access on 32-bit builds by @madolson (#3920)
Reject NAN scores when loading listpack/ziplist-encoded sorted sets, preventing a crash from crafted RESTORE payloads by @madolson (#3921)
Fix a startup crash when generating INFO output on 32-bit systems where time_t is 64-bit (e.g. Alpine time64) by @chenshi5012 (#3787)
Fix COMMAND INFO in RESP3 to reply with an empty Array instead of a Set for commands without subcommands by @rickrams (#3939)
Reject invalid characters in cluster AUX fields and cluster-announce-ip to prevent nodes.conf corruption and injection by @eifrah-aws (#3848)
Fix lua-enable-insecure-api having no effect when enabled at startup via config file or command line by @enjoy-binbin (#3548)
Increase the maximum process title length from 255 to 1024 characters to avoid truncation with long installation paths by @pkhartsk (#3843)

Full Changelog: 8.1.8...8.1.9