- go.etcd.io/etcd/pkg/v3: v3.5.16 → v3.5.21
- go.etcd.io/etcd/raft/v3: v3.5.16 → v3.5.21
- go.etcd.io/etcd/server/v3: v3.5.16 → v3.5.21
- go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/google.golang.org/grpc/otelgrpc: v0.53.0 → v0.58.0
- go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/net/http/otelhttp: v0.53.0 → v0.58.0
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracegrpc: v1.27.0 → v1.33.0

* Change default value of deleting-pods-burst to 1 ([#27606](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/27606), [@gmarek](https://github.com/gmarek))
* MESOS: fix race condition in contrib/mesos/pkg/queue/delay ([#24916](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/24916), [@jdef](https://github.com/jdef))

- Kubeadm: only taint control plane nodes when the legacy "master" taint is present. This avoids the bug where "kubeadm upgrade" will re-taint a control plane  node with the new "control plane" taint even if the user explicitly untainted the node. ([#109840](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/109840), [@neolit123](https://github.com/neolit123))...

- Kubeadm: updated the supported etcd version to v3.5.23 for supported control plane versions v1.31, v1.32, and v1.33. ([#134692](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/134692), [@joshjms](https://github.com/joshjms)) [SIG Cluster Lifecycle and Etcd]

* Action required: If you have a running federation control plane, you will have to ensure that for all federation resources, the corresponding namespace exists in federation control plane. ([#31139](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/31139), [@nikhiljindal](https://github.com/nikhiljindal))
    * federation-apiserver now supports NamespaceLifecycle admission control, which is enabled by default. Set the --admission-control flag on the server to change that.

are hence enabled by default. This will be fixed in a future release.
[#38593](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/38593)
* Federation control plane can be upgraded by updating the image
fields in the `Deployment` specs of the control plane components.
However, federation control plane upgrades were not tested in this
release [38537](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/38537)

## Notable Changes to Existing Behavior

- github.com/cncf/xds/go: [cb28da3 → e9ce688](https://github.com/cncf/xds/go/compare/cb28da3...e9ce688)
- github.com/envoyproxy/go-control-plane: [49ff273 → 9239064](https://github.com/envoyproxy/go-control-plane/compare/49ff273...9239064)
- github.com/envoyproxy/protoc-gen-validate: [v0.1.0 → v0.10.1](https://github.com/envoyproxy/protoc-gen-validate/compare/v0.1.0...v0.10.1)

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