Bump net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy-agent from 1.17.8 to 1.18.13

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Bumps net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy-agent from 1.17.8 to 1.18.13.

Release notes

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Byte Buddy 1.18.13

• Actually include the SBOM within the published artifacts.
• Avoid propagation of path traversals that are contained in jar files which are copied without transformation.
• Avoid repeated traversal of previously visited type hierarchies to improve performance.
• Correct Kotlin support of the Gradle plugin to redirect the classes directory of a source set while retaining support for legacy Gradle versions.
• Create Gradle tasks using Gradle's task registration API if available.

Byte Buddy 1.18.12

• Automatically support Kotlin in Gradle plugin.
• Add support for native attach on Windows for ARM64.
• Correct JNA injector which accidentally created on based on Unsafe.

Byte Buddy 1.18.11

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

Byte Buddy 1.18.10

• Delay change of default for unsage use to Java 26 and improve error message.

Byte Buddy 1.18.9

• Disable use of Unsafe by default when Java 25or newer is discovered.
• Check for escape when creating folders in Plugin.Engine.
• Improve OpenJ9 attachment.
• Avoid null pointer on missing annotation types.
• Improve diagnostics for external agent attachment.
• Improve on Gradle context discovery.
• Support Android libraries on AGP9 or newer.
• Update ASM.

Byte Buddy 1.18.8

• Improve support for repeatable builds.
• Fix reordering of exception table in type initializers when instrumenting.

Byte Buddy 1.18.7

• Introduce new versioning concept with -jdk5 suffix for backwards-compatible jar and Java 8 baseline for regular jar.

Byte Buddy 1.18.5

• Eagerly resolve of canonical files during attach emulation to avoid failure when process ends before file can be deleted.
• Add super classes to hash code / equals computation in Advice that were missing.

Byte Buddy 1.18.4

• Add support for new build description in Android 9.

Byte Buddy 1.18.3

• Avoid using Class File API when Byte Buddy is loaded on the boot loader where multi-release jars are not available.
• Add additional safety when processing class files with illegally formed parameters.
• Update to latest ASM.

Byte Buddy 1.18.2

• Support modifiers for value classes in Valhalla builds.

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Changelog

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2. September 2026: version 1.18.13

• Actually include the SBOM within the published artifacts.
• Avoid propagation of path traversals that are contained in jar files which are copied without transformation.
• Avoid repeated traversal of previously visited type hierarchies to improve performance.
• Correct Kotlin support of the Gradle plugin to redirect the classes directory of a source set while retaining support for legacy Gradle versions.
• Create Gradle tasks using Gradle's task registration API if available.

17. July 2026: version 1.18.12

• Automatically support Kotlin in Gradle plugin.
• Correct JNA injector which accidentally created on based on Unsafe.
• Support dynamic attach on Windows ARM64 by shipping a native attach_hotspot_windows library for win32-aarch64.

2. July 2026: version 1.18.11

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

3. June 2026: version 1.18.10

• Delay change of default for unsage use to Java 26 and improve error message.

1. June 2026: version 1.18.9

• Disable use of Unsafe by default when Java 25or newer is discovered.
• Check for escape when creating folders in Plugin.Engine.
• Improve OpenJ9 attachment.
• Avoid null pointer on missing annotation types.
• Improve diagnostics for external agent attachment.
• Improve on Gradle context discovery.
• Support Android libraries on AGP9 or newer.
• Update ASM.

1. April 2026: version 1.18.8

• Improve support for repeatable builds.
• Fix reordering of exception table in type initializers when instrumenting.

1. March 2026: version 1.18.7

• Introduce new versioning concept with -jdk5 suffix for backwards-compatible jar and Java 8 baseline for regular jar.

27. February 2026: version 1.18.6

Accidental release during rework of release pipeline. Functional, but with incorrect suffices.

15. February 2026: version 1.18.5

• Eagerly resolve of canonical files during attach emulation to avoid failure when process ends before file can be deleted.

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Commits

• d4da515 [publish] Releasing Byte Buddy 1.18.13
• bb914e3 [release] Release new version
• af2034b Create Gradle tasks via the task registration API if available to avoid the u...
• 30aca55 Shortcut traversal of previously visited type hierarchies and harden 1-1 tran...
• debd527 Bump actions/checkout from 6.0.2 to 7.0.1 (#1910)
• 8315af6 Bump step-security/harden-runner from 2.16.1 to 2.19.4 (#1909)
• e30e24f Bump actions/cache from 5.0.3 to 5.0.5 (#1914)
• 1885f2a Bump github/codeql-action from 3.27.6 to 4.36.2 (#1916)
• de4ed85 Correct Javadoc of Gradle plugin to avoid errors and warnings during generation.
• 5d3a312 Bump actions/setup-java from 5.2.0 to 5.4.0 (#1918)
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