What's Changed

🚨 New Feature - Spring Boot 4.1

• Migrate to spring boot 4 by @gdgenchev in #3805
• Migrate to Java 25 by @duanemay in #3705
• Bump minimum Java to 25 (LTS) by @duanemay in #3932
• build(deps): bump tomcat from 10.1.55 to 11.0.22 by @dependabot[bot] in #3920
• refactor: allow multiple UaaTokenEnhancers by @peterhaochen47 in #3904
• expand refresh token validity resolver by @fhanik in #3942

🛠️ Stability & Fixes

• Update redirect matching for oidc10 site by @duanemay in #3925
• Fix CodeQL finding - regex by @strehle in #3926
• Review on spring boot 4 migration - leftover by @strehle in #3924
• Call helper function for killUaa task by @duanemay in #3934
• Migrate Gradle to Kotlin by @duanemay in #3684
• fix: resolve SAML entity ID from metadata when external_key is null by @fhanik in #3933
• Remove unused dependency: aspectjrt by @duanemay in #3935
• Potential fix for code scanning alert no. 27: Query built from user-controlled sources by @strehle in #3930
• Migrate to scim2-sdk-common by @duanemay in #3939
• Migrate from TimGroup's java-statsd-client to Datadog's java-dogstatsd-client by @duanemay in #3940
• Unsigned SAML logout message validation by @duanemay in #3945

⬆️ Dependency Bumps

• build(deps): bump org.jacoco:org.jacoco.agent from 0.8.14 to 0.8.15 by @dependabot[bot] in #3938
• build(deps): bump jasmine from 6.2.0 to 6.3.0 in /uaa by @dependabot[bot] in #3937
• build(deps): bump jasmine-core from 6.2.0 to 6.3.0 in /uaa by @dependabot[bot] in #3936
• build(deps): bump org.apache.directory.api:api-ldap-model from 2.1.7 to 2.1.8 by @dependabot[bot] in #3928
• build(deps): bump com.nimbusds:nimbus-jose-jwt from 10.9 to 10.9.1 by @dependabot[bot] in #3927
• Update openapi version to 3.0.3 by @strehle in #3931
• build(deps): bump org.sonarsource.scanner.gradle:sonarqube-gradle-plugin from 7.3.0.8198 to 7.3.1.8318 by @dependabot[bot] in #3929
• build(deps): bump org.eclipse.jgit:org.eclipse.jgit from 7.6.0.202603022253-r to 7.7.0.202606012155-r by @dependabot[bot] in #3941
• build(deps): bump springBoot from 4.0.6 to 4.1.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #3943
• build(deps): bump com.icegreen:greenmail from 2.1.8 to 2.1.9 by @dependabot[bot] in #3947

Known Issue - #3950

Full Changelog: v78.16.0...v79.0.0