Merge branch 'release/v1.5' of https://github.com/Azure/azure-contain…

…er-networking into release/v1.5

fix: backoff retry and timeouts in HNS restart (#3540)

fix: backoff retry and timeouts in HNS restart

Signed-off-by: Evan Baker <[email protected]>

fix: [NPM] [CVEs] Update NPM Linux Dockerfile to Fix Ubuntu CVE-2024-…

…12243  (#3461)

resolved npm CVE-2024-12243

fix: [NPM] [CVEs] Update NPM Linux Dockerfile to Fix Ubuntu Vulnerabi…

…lities (#3439)

* updated npm linux dockerfile to run apt-get upgrade to fix ubuntu cves

* updated to install specific packages

forwardport: fix: add iptables rules for dns in vnet scale cilium case (

#3421)

* cover adding iptables rules for dns in vnet scale cilium case

* replace existing iptables rules

* modify imds iptables rule

* mock iptables in cns and add ut

* address linter issues

* address linter issue