Add release notes and update version for 8.0.5

Signed-off-by: Nikhil Manglore <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Viktor Söderqvist <[email protected]>

Author: Nikhil-Manglore

00-RELEASENOTES

@@ -9,6 +9,41 @@ CRITICAL: There is a critical bug affecting MOST USERS. Upgrade ASAP.
 SECURITY: There are security fixes in the release.
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+================================================================================
+Valkey 8.0.5  -  Released Thu 21 Aug 2025
+================================================================================
+
+Upgrade urgency SECURITY: This release includes security fixes we recommend you
+apply as soon as possible.
+
+Bug fixes
+=========
+* Fix clients remaining blocked when reprocessing commands after certain blocking operations. (#2109)
+* Fix a memory corruption issue in the sharded pub/sub unsubscribe logic. (#2137)
+* Fix potential memory leak by ensuring module context is freed when `aux_save2` callback writes no data. (#2132)
+* Fix `CLIENT UNBLOCK` triggering unexpected errors when used on paused clients. (#2117)
+* Fix missing NULL check on `SSL_new()` when creating outgoing TLS connections. (#2140)
+* Fix incorrect casting of ping extension lengths to prevent silent packet drops. (#2144)
+* Fix replica failover stall due to outdated config epoch. (#2178)
+* Fix incorrect port/tls-port info in `CLUSTER SLOTS`/`CLUSTER NODES` after dynamic config change. (#2186)
+* Ensure empty error tables in Lua scripts don't crash Valkey. (#2229)
+* Fix client tracking memory overhead calculation #2360
+* Handle divergent shard-id from nodes.conf and reconcile to the primary node's shard-id. (#2174)
+
+Behavior changes
+================
+* Trigger election immediately during a forced manual failover (`CLUSTER FAILOVER FORCE`) to avoid delay. (#1067)
+* Reset ongoing election state when initiating a new manual failover. (#1274)
+
+Logging and Tooling Improvements
+================================
+* Add support to drop all cluster packets. (#1252)
+* Improve log clarity in failover auth denial message. (#1341)
+
+Security fixes
+==============
+* CVE-2025-27151: Add missing validation to reject file paths longer than `PATH_MAX` in valkey-check-aof. (#2146)
+
 ================================================================================
 Valkey 8.0.4  -  Released Mon 07 July 2025
 ================================================================================

src/version.h

@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
  * similar. */
 #define SERVER_NAME "valkey"
 #define SERVER_TITLE "Valkey"
-#define VALKEY_VERSION "8.0.4"
-#define VALKEY_VERSION_NUM 0x00080004
+#define VALKEY_VERSION "8.0.5"
+#define VALKEY_VERSION_NUM 0x00080005
 
 /* Redis OSS compatibility version, should never
  * exceed 7.2.x. */