[build] Prepare for release of selenium-4.41.0 (#17098)

* bump versions

* update devtools versions

* update dependencies

* changelogs updated

* update pinned browser versions

* update selenium manager versions

* update multitool binaries

* update authors file

* ensure browser downloadable

* fix changelogs

* restore AUTHORS file

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Co-authored-by: Selenium CI Bot <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Titus Fortner <[email protected]>

Author: selenium-ci

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-report.yml

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ body:
     id: selenium-version
     attributes:
       label: What version of Selenium are you currently using?
-      description: Important! The latest released version of Selenium is 4.40 and we can't fix old versions.
+      description: Important! The latest released version of Selenium is 4.41 and we can't fix old versions.
       placeholder: e.g., 4.17.0
     validations:
       required: true

MODULE.bazel

@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ maven.install(
     name = "maven",
     artifacts = [
         "com.beust:jcommander:1.82",
-        "org.checkerframework:checker-qual:3.53.0",
+        "org.checkerframework:checker-qual:3.53.1",
         "com.github.javaparser:javaparser-core:3.28.0",
         "com.github.spotbugs:spotbugs:4.9.8",
         "com.github.stephenc.jcip:jcip-annotations:1.0-1",
@@ -170,18 +170,18 @@ maven.install(
         "com.google.auto:auto-common:1.2.2",
         "com.google.auto.service:auto-service:1.1.1",
         "com.google.auto.service:auto-service-annotations:1.1.1",
-        "com.google.googlejavaformat:google-java-format:1.33.0",
-        "com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java:4.33.4",
+        "com.google.googlejavaformat:google-java-format:1.34.1",
+        "com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java:4.33.5",
         "com.google.protobuf.nano:protobuf-javanano:3.1.0",
         "com.graphql-java:graphql-java:24.1",
-        "com.uber.nullaway:nullaway:0.12.15",
+        "com.uber.nullaway:nullaway:0.13.1",
         "dev.failsafe:failsafe:3.3.2",
-        "io.grpc:grpc-context:1.78.0",
+        "io.grpc:grpc-context:1.79.0",
         "io.fabric8:kubernetes-client:7.5.2",
         "io.fabric8:kubernetes-client-api:7.5.2",
         "io.fabric8:kubernetes-model-batch:7.5.2",
         "io.fabric8:kubernetes-model-core:7.5.2",
-        "io.lettuce:lettuce-core:7.2.1.RELEASE",
+        "io.lettuce:lettuce-core:7.4.0.RELEASE",
         "io.netty:netty-buffer",
         "io.netty:netty-codec-http",
         "io.netty:netty-codec-http2",
@@ -200,14 +200,14 @@ maven.install(
         "io.opentelemetry:opentelemetry-sdk-trace",
         "it.ozimov:embedded-redis:0.7.3",
         "javax.inject:javax.inject:1",
-        "net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy:1.18.4",
+        "net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy:1.18.5",
         "org.htmlunit:htmlunit-core-js:4.21.0",
         "org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core:2.25.3",
-        "org.assertj:assertj-core:3.27.6",
+        "org.assertj:assertj-core:3.27.7",
         "org.bouncycastle:bcpkix-jdk18on:1.83",
         "org.eclipse.mylyn.github:org.eclipse.egit.github.core:2.1.5",
         "org.hsqldb:hsqldb:2.7.4",
-        "org.jboss.marshalling:jboss-marshalling:2.2.3.Final",
+        "org.jboss.marshalling:jboss-marshalling:2.3.0",
         "org.jspecify:jspecify:1.0.0",
         "org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter-api",
         "org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter-engine",
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ maven.install(
         "org.junit.platform:junit-platform-commons",
         "org.junit.platform:junit-platform-engine",
         "org.mockito:mockito-core:5.21.0",
-        "org.redisson:redisson:4.1.0",
+        "org.redisson:redisson:4.2.0",
         "org.slf4j:slf4j-api:2.0.17",
         "org.slf4j:slf4j-jdk14:2.0.17",
         "org.tomlj:tomlj:1.1.1",
@@ -226,9 +226,9 @@ maven.install(
         "uk.org.webcompere:system-stubs-core:2.1.8",
     ],
     boms = [
-        "io.opentelemetry:opentelemetry-bom:1.58.0",
-        "io.netty:netty-bom:4.2.9.Final",
-        "org.junit:junit-bom:6.0.2",
+        "io.opentelemetry:opentelemetry-bom:1.59.0",
+        "io.netty:netty-bom:4.2.10.Final",
+        "org.junit:junit-bom:6.0.3",
     ],
     excluded_artifacts = [
         "org.hamcrest:hamcrest-all",  # Replaced by hamcrest 2