v23.2.25

[piyushredpanda]

Bug Fixes

• #16348 rpk: fixed a bug where the --password flag could not be used along with the new configuration flag -X pass in clusters where basic authentication was enabled. by @r-vasquez in #16349
• #16387 Prevent oversized allocation with large amounts of controller metadata by @rockwotj in #16388
• #16405 Fixes issue that causes the connection to hang when an unsupported compression type is passed via an incremental_alter_configs request by @graphcareful in #16407
• #16447 #16448 Fix an issue where create topics responses would show incorrect partition count and replication factor by @oleiman in #16449
• #16479 Fix timequery error that triggered full partition scan by @Lazin in #16520
• PR #16435 [v23.2.x] Fixed large allocation in kafka::wait_for_leaders by @mmaslankaprv

Improvements

• Improved handling of follower fetching offset validation when used with relaxed consistency by @mmaslankaprv in #16530
• Improves observability by allowing Redpanda to detect that some internal processes are stuck. by @Lazin in #16477
• #16423 Publish total reclaimable space to avoid stuck decommission scenario. by @dotnwat in #16442
• PR #16219 [v23.2.x] Introduced partition shutdown watchdog timer by @mmaslankaprv
• PR #16494 [v23.2.x] Wrapped logging with vlog macro in places that missed it by @mmaslankaprv

Full Changelog: v23.2.24...v23.2.25

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