diff --git a/tika-parent/pom.xml b/tika-parent/pom.xml
index 57e99a3189..863b742d85 100644
--- a/tika-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/tika-parent/pom.xml
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@
     <mockito-junit-jupiter.version>5.15.2</mockito-junit-jupiter.version>
     <netcdf-java.version>4.5.5</netcdf-java.version>
     <!-- 4.2.0.Alpha4 tested successfully -->
-    <netty.version>4.1.116.Final</netty.version>
+    <netty.version>4.1.117.Final</netty.version>
     <oak.jackrabbit.version>1.74.0</oak.jackrabbit.version>
     <openjson.version>1.0.13</openjson.version>
     <!-- 2.3.0 requires jdk17 -->
diff --git a/tika-parsers/tika-parsers-ml/tika-age-recogniser/pom.xml b/tika-parsers/tika-parsers-ml/tika-age-recogniser/pom.xml
index e0194b0ba9..f11c1c945f 100644
--- a/tika-parsers/tika-parsers-ml/tika-age-recogniser/pom.xml
+++ b/tika-parsers/tika-parsers-ml/tika-age-recogniser/pom.xml
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>net.bytebuddy</groupId>
         <artifactId>byte-buddy</artifactId>
-        <version>1.15.11</version>
+        <version>1.16.1</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>commons-net</groupId>
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@
       <dependency>
           <groupId>io.dropwizard.metrics</groupId>
           <artifactId>metrics-core</artifactId>
-          <version>4.2.29</version>
+          <version>4.2.30</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
           <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>