A flaky test exposed a Redis client use-after-free

Per Buildkite, a flaky test exposed a use-after-free bug in a Redis client. A use-after-free is a memory safety vulnerability where code attempts to access memory after it's been freed — the kind of issue that can cause crashes or unexpected behavior.

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