diff --git a/bitnami/spark/3.4/debian-11/Dockerfile b/bitnami/spark/3.4/debian-11/Dockerfile
index dae0d73c10e4..c81b3a309e16 100644
--- a/bitnami/spark/3.4/debian-11/Dockerfile
+++ b/bitnami/spark/3.4/debian-11/Dockerfile
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ ARG TARGETARCH
 
 LABEL com.vmware.cp.artifact.flavor="sha256:1e1b4657a77f0d47e9220f0c37b9bf7802581b93214fff7d1bd2364c8bf22e8e" \
       org.opencontainers.image.base.name="docker.io/bitnami/minideb:bullseye" \
-      org.opencontainers.image.created="2023-10-10T07:11:24Z" \
+      org.opencontainers.image.created="2023-10-25T17:33:26Z" \
       org.opencontainers.image.description="Application packaged by VMware, Inc" \
       org.opencontainers.image.licenses="Apache-2.0" \
-      org.opencontainers.image.ref.name="3.4.1-debian-11-r82" \
+      org.opencontainers.image.ref.name="3.4.1-debian-11-r83" \
       org.opencontainers.image.title="spark" \
       org.opencontainers.image.vendor="VMware, Inc." \
       org.opencontainers.image.version="3.4.1"
@@ -28,9 +28,9 @@ SHELL ["/bin/bash", "-o", "pipefail", "-c"]
 RUN install_packages ca-certificates curl libbz2-1.0 libcom-err2 libcrypt1 libffi7 libgcc-s1 libgssapi-krb5-2 libk5crypto3 libkeyutils1 libkrb5-3 libkrb5support0 liblzma5 libncursesw6 libnsl2 libreadline8 libsqlite3-0 libssl1.1 libstdc++6 libtinfo6 libtirpc3 procps zlib1g
 RUN mkdir -p /tmp/bitnami/pkg/cache/ && cd /tmp/bitnami/pkg/cache/ && \
     COMPONENTS=( \
-      "python-3.9.18-2-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-11" \
-      "java-17.0.8-7-5-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-11" \
-      "spark-3.4.1-4-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-11" \
+      "python-3.11.6-6-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-11" \
+      "java-17.0.9-11-1-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-11" \
+      "spark-3.4.1-5-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-11" \
     ) && \
     for COMPONENT in "${COMPONENTS[@]}"; do \
       if [ ! -f "${COMPONENT}.tar.gz" ]; then \
diff --git a/bitnami/spark/3.4/debian-11/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json b/bitnami/spark/3.4/debian-11/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json
index f6c86c345d49..18e257442e23 100644
--- a/bitnami/spark/3.4/debian-11/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json
+++ b/bitnami/spark/3.4/debian-11/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json
@@ -3,18 +3,18 @@
         "arch": "amd64",
         "distro": "debian-11",
         "type": "NAMI",
-        "version": "17.0.8-7-5"
+        "version": "17.0.9-11-1"
     },
     "python": {
         "arch": "amd64",
         "distro": "debian-11",
         "type": "NAMI",
-        "version": "3.9.18-2"
+        "version": "3.11.6-6"
     },
     "spark": {
         "arch": "amd64",
         "distro": "debian-11",
         "type": "NAMI",
-        "version": "3.4.1-4"
+        "version": "3.4.1-5"
     }
 }
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diff --git a/bitnami/spark/3.4/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/spark/entrypoint.sh b/bitnami/spark/3.4/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/spark/entrypoint.sh
index 59eecd50dd53..ec07b0552d2c 100755
--- a/bitnami/spark/3.4/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/spark/entrypoint.sh
+++ b/bitnami/spark/3.4/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/spark/entrypoint.sh
@@ -30,14 +30,15 @@ if [[ "$1" = "/opt/bitnami/scripts/spark/run.sh" ]]; then
     info "** Spark setup finished! **"
 fi
 
-# Spark has an special 'driver' command which is an alias for spark-submit
-# https://github.com/apache/spark/blob/master/resource-managers/kubernetes/docker/src/main/dockerfiles/spark/entrypoint.sh
+# ref: https://spark.apache.org/docs/latest/running-on-kubernetes.html
+# inspired by https://github.com/apache/spark/blob/master/resource-managers/kubernetes/docker/src/main/dockerfiles/spark/entrypoint.sh
 case "$1" in
   driver)
     shift 1
     CMD=(
         "/opt/bitnami/spark/bin/spark-submit"
-        --master "${SPARK_MASTER_URL}"
+        --conf "spark.driver.bindAddress=$SPARK_DRIVER_BIND_ADDRESS"
+        --conf "spark.executorEnv.SPARK_DRIVER_POD_IP=$SPARK_DRIVER_BIND_ADDRESS"
         --conf "spark.jars.ivy=/tmp/.ivy"
         --deploy-mode client
         "$@"