Fix resource leak in CrossClusterSearchUnavailableClusterIT (elastic#124880) (elastic#124909)

Fixes elastic#123814

Author: quux00

qa/ccs-unavailable-clusters/src/javaRestTest/java/org/elasticsearch/search/CrossClusterSearchUnavailableClusterIT.java

@@ -94,7 +94,12 @@ private static MockTransportService startTransport(
                 EsExecutors.DIRECT_EXECUTOR_SERVICE,
                 SearchShardsRequest::new,
                 (request, channel, task) -> {
-                    channel.sendResponse(new SearchShardsResponse(List.of(), List.of(), Collections.emptyMap()));
+                    var searchShardsResponse = new SearchShardsResponse(List.of(), List.of(), Collections.emptyMap());
+                    try {
+                        channel.sendResponse(searchShardsResponse);
+                    } finally {
+                        searchShardsResponse.decRef();
+                    }
                 }
             );
             newService.registerRequestHandler(
@@ -135,7 +140,12 @@ private static MockTransportService startTransport(
                         builder.add(node);
                     }
                     ClusterState build = ClusterState.builder(clusterName).nodes(builder.build()).build();
-                    channel.sendResponse(new ClusterStateResponse(clusterName, build, false));
+                    var clusterStateResponse = new ClusterStateResponse(clusterName, build, false);
+                    try {
+                        channel.sendResponse(clusterStateResponse);
+                    } finally {
+                        clusterStateResponse.decRef();
+                    }
                 }
             );
             newService.start();