- Vendor: updated system-validators to v1.9.0. ([#128149](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/128149), [@neolit123](https://github.com/neolit123)) [SIG Cluster Lifecycle and Node]
- Vendor: updated system-validators to v1.9.1. ([#128533](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/128533), [@neolit123](https://github.com/neolit123))

- Update the system-validators library to v1.8.0 ([#114060](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/114060), [@pacoxu](https://github.com/pacoxu)) [SIG Cluster Lifecycle]

- gopkg.in/yaml.v2: v2.2.8 → v2.4.0
- gotest.tools/v3: v3.0.2 → v3.0.3
- k8s.io/gengo: 83324d8 → b6c5ce2
- k8s.io/klog/v2: v2.4.0 → v2.8.0
- k8s.io/kube-openapi: d219536 → 591a79e
- k8s.io/system-validators: v1.2.0 → v1.4.0
- sigs.k8s.io/apiserver-network-proxy/konnectivity-client: v0.0.14 → v0.0.15
- sigs.k8s.io/structured-merge-diff/v4: v4.0.2 → v4.1.0

### Removed

- Turn on CSIMigrationAzureDisk by default on 1.23 ([#104670](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/104670), [@andyzhangx](https://github.com/andyzhangx))
- Update the system-validators library to v1.6.0 ([#106323](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/106323), [@neolit123](https://github.com/neolit123)) [SIG Cluster Lifecycle and Node]

- Update the setcap image to buster-v2.0.1. ([#102377](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/102377), [@xmudrii](https://github.com/xmudrii))
- Update the system-validators library to v1.5.0. Includes validation for `seccomp` and fixes a stdout/stderr problem in the Docker validator. ([#103390](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/103390), [@ironyman](https://github.com/ironyman))
- Updates the following images to pick up CVE fixes:

- google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/rpc: e6fa225 → a0af3ef
- google.golang.org/grpc: v1.68.1 → v1.72.1
- k8s.io/gengo/v2: 1244d31 → 85fd79d
- k8s.io/kube-openapi: c8a335a → f3f2b99
- k8s.io/system-validators: v1.9.1 → v1.10.1
- k8s.io/utils: 3ea5e8c → 4c0f3b2
- sigs.k8s.io/json: 9aa6b5e → cfa47c3
- sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/api: v0.19.0 → v0.20.1
- sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/cmd/config: v0.19.0 → v0.20.1

- Updated creation of `LoadBalancer` services, for there to be fewer AWS security group rules in most cases. ([#112267](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/112267), [@sjenning](https://github.com/sjenning))
- Updated the system-validators library to v1.8.0 ([#112026](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/112026), [@pacoxu](https://github.com/pacoxu))

- golang.org/x/perf: 6e6d33e
- golang.org/x/xerrors: a985d34
- gopkg.in/alecthomas/kingpin.v2: v2.2.6
- gopkg.in/cheggaaa/pb.v1: v1.0.25
- gopkg.in/resty.v1: v1.12.0
- grpc.go4.org: 11d0a25
- k8s.io/system-validators: v1.0.4
- mvdan.cc/interfacer: c200402
- mvdan.cc/lint: adc824a
- mvdan.cc/unparam: fbb5962
- sourcegraph.com/sqs/pbtypes: d3ebe8f

#### Changed

- The Conformance test "validates that there is no conflict between pods with same hostPort but different hostIP and protocol" now validates the connectivity to each hostPort, in addition to the functionality. ([#96627](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/96627), [@aojea](https://github.com/aojea)) [SIG Scheduling and Testing]...

- Update the system-validators library to v1.8.0 ([#114059](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/114059), [@pacoxu](https://github.com/pacoxu)) [SIG Cluster Lifecycle]

## Dependencies

### Added
_Nothing has changed._