([#125923](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/125923), [@haircommander](https://github.com/haircommander)) [SIG Node and Testing]
- Fixed a bug where the pod(with regular init containers)'s phase was not pending when the regular init container had not finished running after a node restart. ([#126653](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/126653), [@zhifei92](https://github.com/zhifei92)) [SIG Node and Testing]

- Fixed a bug where the device resources allocated to an init container, with `containerRestartPolicy` of `Always`, were erroneously reused by a regular container. ([#120461](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/120461), [@gjkim42](https://...

- Fixed issue in Portworx volume driver causing controller manager to crash. ([#76341](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/76341), [@harsh-px](https://github.com/harsh-px))
- For an empty regular file, `stat --printf %F` will now display `regular empty file` instead of `regular file`. ([#62159](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/62159), [@dixudx](https://github.com/dixudx))

- Fixes a flaw (CVE-2019-11253) in json/yaml decoding where large or malformed documents could consume excessive server resources. Request bodies for normal API requests (create/delete/update/patch operations of regular resources) are now limited to 3MB. ([#83261](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/83261), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt))

  - **apiserver_flowcontrol_priority_level_seat_count_watermarks**: histograms of high and low watermarks of number of seats occupied by executing requests (both regular and final-delay phases included), broken down by priority_level.

- DRA: Starting Kubernetes 1.33, regular users with namespaced cluster `edit` role assigned have `read` permission to `resourceclaims`, `resourceclaims/status`,`resourceclaimtemplates`. And `write` permission for `resourceclaims`, `resourceclaimtemplates`. ([#130738](https://github.com/...

- Added a flag to kubectl version to detect whether a client/server version mismatch was outside the officially supported range....

- Kube-apiserver: regular expressions specified with the `--cors-allowed-origins` option are now validated to match the entire `hostname` inside the `Origin` header of the request and 

* Use separate client for leader election in scheduler to avoid starving leader election by regular scheduler operations. ([#53793](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/53793), [@wojtek-t](https://github.com/wojtek-t))

- Use force unmount for NFS volumes if regular mount fails after 1 minute timeout ([#96844](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/96844), [@gnufied](https://github.com/gnufied)) [SIG Storage]
- Use network.Interface.VirtualMachine.ID to get the binded VM