Release notes for 8.1.2

Signed-off-by: Harkrishn Patro <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Harkrishn Patro <[email protected]>

Author: hpatro

00-RELEASENOTES

@@ -9,6 +9,28 @@ CRITICAL: There is a critical bug affecting MOST USERS. Upgrade ASAP.
 SECURITY: There are security fixes in the release.
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+================================================================================
+Valkey 8.1.2  -  Released Wed 11 June 2025
+================================================================================
+
+Upgrade urgency HIGH: This release includes CVE fix for valkey-check-aof tool, we recommend you
+apply as soon as possible if you use the tool.
+
+Bug fixes
+=========
+* Properly escape double quotes and backslash in `MONITOR` command (#2036)
+* Fix high CPU usage when fetching a random element in skewed sparse hash table (#2085)
+* Fix a bug that allowed clients to process commands when the server has paused command processing (#2109)
+* Fix a crash where the wrong slot is used when processing sharded pubsub unsubscribe events  (#2137)
+* 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+* Fix a bug where replica in cluster mode  can't finish failover when config epoch is outdated (#2178)
+
+Security fixes
+==============
+* CVE-2025-27151 Check length of AOF file name in valkey-check-aof (#2146)
+  
 ================================================================================
 Valkey 8.1.1  -  Released Wed 23 Apr 2025
 ================================================================================

src/version.h

@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
  * similar. */
 #define SERVER_NAME "valkey"
 #define SERVER_TITLE "Valkey"
-#define VALKEY_VERSION "8.1.1"
-#define VALKEY_VERSION_NUM 0x00080101
+#define VALKEY_VERSION "8.1.2"
+#define VALKEY_VERSION_NUM 0x00080102
 /* The release stage is used in order to provide release status information.
  * In unstable branch the status is always "dev".
  * During release process the status will be set to rc1,rc2...rcN.