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This section summarizes the changes in each release.

* <<release-notes-8.19.16>>
* <<release-notes-8.19.15>>
* <<release-notes-8.19.14>>
* <<release-notes-8.19.13>>
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* {kibana-ref}/release-notes.html[{kib} release notes]
* {beats-ref}/release-notes.html[{beats} release notes]

// begin 8.19.16 relnotes

[[release-notes-8.19.16]]
== {fleet} and {agent} 8.19.16

[discrete]
[[security-updates-8.19.16]]
=== Security updates

* Upgrade npm to v11 in non-wolfi `elastic-agent-complete` Docker images. https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/14167[#14167]
* Fix missing `authAgent` in `UploadChunk`. https://github.com/elastic/fleet-server/pull/7020[#7020]

[discrete]
[[new-features-8.19.16]]
=== New features

* Add Azure encoding extension to EDOT Collector. https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/13583[#13583]

[discrete]
[[enhancements-8.19.16]]
=== Enhancements

* Update Go to v1.26.3. https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/14168[#14168]
* Update EDOT SDK Kubernetes auto-instrumentation images to their latest versions. https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/12685[#12685]
* Update OTel Collector components to v0.152.0. https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/14366[#14366]

[discrete]
[[bug-fixes-8.19.16]]
=== Bug fixes

* Make enrollment retry backoff respect context cancellation. https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/13698[#13698]
* Clean up leftover artifacts when `elastic-agent install` fails. https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/13705[#13705]
* Stop the Windows service promptly during enrollment retries. https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/13878[#13878]
* Fix profiling agent DaemonSet deployment on Kubernetes v1.33+. https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/13894[#13894]
* Clamp non-positive `agent.download.retry_sleep_init_duration` values to the default of `30s` to prevent download retry storms. https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/13974[#13974]
* Redact sensitive values in slice maps. https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/14007[#14007] https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent-libs/issues/415[#415]
* Ship config samples and endpoint resources zip without executable bits. https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/14117[#14117] https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/issues/13960[#13960]
* Agent no longer fails to start when the upgrade marker file is corrupt. https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/14194[#14194]
* Fix silent early-return when removing stale enrollment and upgrade artifacts. https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/14234[#14234]
* Fix dangling symlink when rotating to a non-existent target. https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/14238[#14238]
* Prevent upgrade watcher panic when grace period expires. https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/14253[#14253]

// end 8.19.16 relnotes

// begin 8.19.15 relnotes

[[release-notes-8.19.15]]
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