This patch release delivers certain fixes on top of 2.25.4

• Improve logging for LinkageError scenarios involving the LMAX Disruptor library (#2250, #4124)

• Fix the createOnDemand behavior of RollingFileAppender to correctly defer file and directory creation until the first log event, while preserving eager creation when disabled. (#2006, #4072)
• Improve documentation for locale handling in the Pattern Layout date pattern converter (#4129, #4130)
• Fix handling of non-finite numbers while encoding MapMessage to JSON (#4163)
• Fix encoding of MSGID and SD-ID fields of StructuredDataMessage to XML (#4136)
• Fix stack trace rendering for exceptions with identity malfunction (e.g., colliding equals() and/or hashCode() implementations) (#3933, #4133)
• Fix resource leaks in ConfigurationSource when loading configuration via URL fails (#4127)
• Fix KafkaAppender reporting error to error handler even after a successful retry (#4125)

We are pleased to announce the release of Hibernate Validator 9.1: 9.1.2.Final.

You can find the full list of 9.1.2.Final changes here.

• See the website for requirements and compatibilities.
• See the What's New guide for details about new features and capabilities.

For additional details, see:

• the release page
• the Migration Guide
• the Getting started
• the Reference Guide
• the API docs

Visit the website for details on getting in touch with us.

• update Node.js toolchain version to 24.18.0 (#17742) #17742 (Diego Molina)

• 0a3d94a: [build] Automated Browser Version Update (#17744) (Selenium CI Bot) #17744
• 740b692: [java] Tighten JSON number lexer to match RFC 8259 (#17739) (Simon Mavi Stewart) #17739
• 90cbf90: [java] Enforce commas between JSON elements; accept trailing commas (#17738) (Simon Mavi Stewart) #17738

Full Changelog: https://github.com/Activiti/Activiti/compare/7.21.0-rc.398...7.21.0-rc.399

Full Changelog: https://github.com/Activiti/Activiti/compare/7.21.0-rc.397...7.21.0-rc.398

• Add SBOM to published artifacts.
• Check for traversable paths injected into class files as a rather hypothetical attack vector.

Full Changelog: https://github.com/Activiti/Activiti/compare/7.21.0-rc.396...7.21.0-rc.397