This is the release candidate 1.17.0-rc.4

What's Changed

• Upgrade go mod 1.24.12 1.17 by @JoshVanL in https://github.com/dapr/dapr/pull/9368
• [1.17 - cherry-pick] high security fixes by @mikeee in https://github.com/dapr/dapr/pull/9375
• [1.17] Placement: Client Refactor by @JoshVanL in https://github.com/dapr/dapr/pull/9382
• [1.17] Integration: Eventually a raise on restart by @JoshVanL in https://github.com/dapr/dapr/pull/9384
• [1.17] Cherrypick path matching cardinality by @MyMirelHub in https://github.com/dapr/dapr/pull/9380
• [1.17] Fix unit test failures by @sicoyle in https://github.com/dapr/dapr/pull/9351
• [1.17] fix: Copy header from response in SSE by @javier-aliaga in https://github.com/dapr/dapr/pull/9355

Full Changelog: https://github.com/dapr/dapr/compare/v1.17.0-rc.3...v1.17.0-rc.4