- This renames some coredns metrics, see https://github.com/coredns/coredns/blob/v1.11.0/plugin/forward/README.md#metrics. ([#129175](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/129175), [@DamianSawicki](https://github.com/DamianSawicki)) [SIG Cloud Provider]

- Upgrade CoreDNS to v1.12.4 ([#133968](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/133968), [@yashsingh74](https://github.com/yashsingh74)) [SIG Cloud Provider and Cluster Lifecycle]

## Dependencies

### Added
- cyphar.com/go-pathrs: v0.2.1

### Changed
- github.com/coredns/corefile-migration: [v1.0.27 → v1.0.29](https://github.com/coredns/corefile-migration/compare/v1.0.27...v1.0.29)

- github.com/containerd/ttrpc: [v1.2.2 → v1.2.5](https://github.com/containerd/ttrpc/compare/v1.2.2...v1.2.5)
- github.com/coredns/corefile-migration: [v1.0.21 → v1.0.24](https://github.com/coredns/corefile-migration/compare/v1.0.21...v1.0.24)
- github.com/cyphar/filepath-securejoin: [v0.2.4 → v0.3.4](https://github.com/cyphar/filepath-securejoin/compare/v0.2.4...v0.3.4)

- github.com/cncf/xds/go: [b4127c9 → 2f00578](https://github.com/cncf/xds/compare/b4127c9...2f00578)
- github.com/coredns/corefile-migration: [v1.0.25 → v1.0.26](https://github.com/coredns/corefile-migration/compare/v1.0.25...v1.0.26)
- github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2: [v2.0.4 → v2.0.6](https://github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/compare/v2.0.4...v2.0.6)