Merge branch 'dev' into ms/#1221-fix-connectivity-check-for-open-switches

Author: staudtMarius

build.gradle

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ plugins {
   id 'signing'
   id 'pmd' // code check, working on source code
   id 'com.diffplug.spotless' version '7.0.2' //code format
-  id 'com.github.spotbugs' version '6.1.0' // code check, working on byte code
+  id 'com.github.spotbugs' version '6.1.3' // code check, working on byte code
   id 'de.undercouch.download' version '5.6.0'
   id 'kr.motd.sphinx' version '2.10.1' // documentation generation
   id 'jacoco' // java code coverage plugin
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ ext {
   //version (changing these should be considered thoroughly!)
   javaVersion = JavaVersion.VERSION_17
   groovyVersion = "4.0"
-  groovyBinaryVersion = "4.0.24"
+  groovyBinaryVersion = "4.0.25"
   testcontainersVersion = '1.20.4'
 
   scriptsLocation = 'gradle' + File.separator + 'scripts' + File.separator //location of script plugins
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ dependencies {
   testImplementation 'org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter:5.11.4'
   testImplementation "org.spockframework:spock-core:2.3-groovy-$groovyVersion"
   testImplementation 'org.objenesis:objenesis:3.4' // Mock creation with constructor parameters
-  testImplementation 'net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy:1.15.11' // Mocks of classes
+  testImplementation 'net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy:1.16.1' // Mocks of classes
 
   // testcontainers (docker framework for testing)
   testImplementation "org.testcontainers:testcontainers:$testcontainersVersion"
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ dependencies {
   runtimeOnly 'org.postgresql:postgresql:42.7.5' // postgresql jdbc driver required during runtime
 
   implementation 'commons-io:commons-io:2.18.0' // I/O functionalities
-  implementation 'commons-codec:commons-codec:1.17.2' // needed by commons-compress
+  implementation 'commons-codec:commons-codec:1.18.0' // needed by commons-compress
   implementation 'org.apache.commons:commons-compress:1.27.1' // I/O functionalities
 }