sync release versions for v1.18.1 #2822

Job	Run time
compute-hash (x86_64-linux, blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404)	1m 26s
compute-hash (aarch64-darwin, macos-latest)	11m 32s
compute-hash (x86_64-darwin, macos-15-intel)	14m 13s
compute-hash (aarch64-linux, blacksmith-4vcpu-ubuntu-2404-arm)	4m 43s
update-hashes	30s
	32m 24s

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