For initial installations, see the [Setup topics][] in the Kubernetes
documentation.

To upgrade to this release from a previous version, take any actions required
[Before Upgrading](#before-upgrading).

For more information about the release and for the latest documentation,
see the [Kubernetes documentation](https://kubernetes.io/docs/home/).

[Setup topics]: https://kubernetes.io/docs/setup/pick-right-solution/

    *   reflector_lists_total
    *   reflector_short_watches_total
    *   reflector_watch_duration_seconds
    *   reflector_watches_total
    * While this is a backwards-incompatible change, it would have been impossible to setup reliable monitoring around these metrics since the labels were not stable. 



# v1.13.4

[Documentation](https://docs.k8s.io)

## Downloads for v1.13.4


filename | sha512 hash

- Kubernetes is now built with Golang 1.16.10 (#106224, @cpanato) [SIG Cloud Provider, Instrumentation, Release and Testing]
- Update debian-base, debian-iptables, setcap images to pick up CVE fixes
  - Debian-base to v1.9.0
  - Debian-iptables to v1.6.7
  - setcap to v2.0.4 (#106147, @cpanato) [SIG Release and Testing]

### Failing Test

* Fix setup of configmap/secret/projected/downwardapi volumes ([#64855](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/64855), [@gnufied](https://github.com/gnufied))

- Kubernetes is now built with Golang 1.16.10 (#106223, @cpanato) [SIG Cloud Provider, Instrumentation, Release and Testing]
- Update debian-base, debian-iptables, setcap images to pick up CVE fixes
  - Debian-base to v1.9.0
  - Debian-iptables to v1.6.7
  - setcap to v2.0.4 (#106143, @cpanato) [SIG Release and Testing]

### Failing Test

layer](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/api-extension/apiserver-aggregation/), [Configure the aggregation layer](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/access-kubernetes-api/configure-aggregation-layer/), and [Setup an extension API server](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/access-kubernetes-api/setup-extension-api-server/).

* [alpha] Adding admissionregistration API group which enables dynamic registration of initializers and external admission webhooks. ([#46294](https://github.com/kuber...

For initial installations, see the [Setup topics](https://kubernetes.io/docs/setup/pick-right-solution/) in the Kubernetes documentation.

- Updated distroless iptables to use released image `registry.k8s.io/build-image/distroless-iptables:v0.2.2`
  - Updated setcap to use released image `registry.k8s.io/build-image/setcap:bullseye-v1.4.2` ([#116509](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/116509), [@cpanato](https://github.com/cpanato)) [SIG Testing]

## External Dependencies

## Changelog since v1.33.5

## Changes by Kind

### Feature

- Kubernetes is now built using Go 1.24.9
  - update setcap and debian-base to bookworm-v1.0.6 ([#134613](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/134613), [@cpanato](https://github.com/cpanato)) [SIG Architecture, Cloud Provider, Etcd, Release, Storage and Testing]

### Bug or Regression