diff --git a/.mvn/wrapper/maven-wrapper.properties b/.mvn/wrapper/maven-wrapper.properties
index 533b8a3979c..1b44e3bd426 100644
--- a/.mvn/wrapper/maven-wrapper.properties
+++ b/.mvn/wrapper/maven-wrapper.properties
@@ -16,5 +16,5 @@
 # specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
 #
-distributionUrl=https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2/org/apache/maven/apache-maven/3.9.5/apache-maven-3.9.5-bin.zip
+distributionUrl=https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2/org/apache/maven/apache-maven/3.9.6/apache-maven-3.9.6-bin.zip
 wrapperUrl=https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2/org/apache/maven/wrapper/maven-wrapper/3.2.0/maven-wrapper-3.2.0.jar
diff --git a/plc4c/pom.xml b/plc4c/pom.xml
index cbe96d6126a..4561e02f214 100644
--- a/plc4c/pom.xml
+++ b/plc4c/pom.xml
@@ -374,146 +374,6 @@
       </dependencies>
     </profile>
 
-    <!--
-      In order to build on linux with aarch64 systems, we need to download and deploy
-      an artifact as the linux aarch64 version seems to be missing.
-    -->
-    <profile>
-      <id>.os-linux-aarch64</id>
-      <activation>
-        <os>
-          <family>linux</family>
-          <arch>aarch64</arch>
-        </os>
-      </activation>
-      <build>
-        <plugins>
-          <plugin>
-            <groupId>com.googlecode.maven-download-plugin</groupId>
-            <artifactId>download-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-            <executions>
-              <execution>
-                <id>download-aarch64-linux-binaries</id>
-                <phase>validate</phase>
-                <goals>
-                  <goal>wget</goal>
-                </goals>
-                <configuration>
-                  <url>https://cmake.org/files/v3.27/cmake-3.27.7-linux-aarch64.tar.gz</url>
-                  <unpack>true</unpack>
-                  <outputDirectory>${project.build.directory}/redeploy</outputDirectory>
-                </configuration>
-              </execution>
-            </executions>
-          </plugin>
-          <plugin>
-            <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-            <artifactId>maven-jar-plugin</artifactId>
-            <executions>
-              <execution>
-                <id>package-aarch64-linux-binaries</id>
-                <phase>validate</phase>
-                <goals>
-                  <goal>jar</goal>
-                </goals>
-                <configuration>
-                  <classesDirectory>${project.build.directory}/redeploy/cmake-3.27.7-linux-aarch64</classesDirectory>
-                  <includes>
-                    <include>**</include>
-                  </includes>
-                  <finalName>cmake-binaries-${cmake.version}-linux-arm_64</finalName>
-                </configuration>
-              </execution>
-            </executions>
-          </plugin>
-          <plugin>
-            <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-            <artifactId>maven-install-plugin</artifactId>
-            <executions>
-              <execution>
-                <id>install-aarch64-linux-binaries</id>
-                <phase>validate</phase>
-                <goals>
-                  <goal>install-file</goal>
-                </goals>
-                <configuration>
-                  <file>${project.build.directory}/cmake-binaries-${cmake.version}-linux-arm_64.jar</file>
-                  <groupId>com.googlecode.cmake-maven-project</groupId>
-                  <artifactId>cmake-binaries</artifactId>
-                  <version>${cmake.version}</version>
-                  <classifier>linux-arm_64</classifier>
-                  <packaging>jar</packaging>
-                </configuration>
-              </execution>
-            </executions>
-          </plugin>
-        </plugins>
-      </build>
-    </profile>
-
-    <!--
-      In order to build on windows with aarch64 systems, we need to re-deploy an
-      artifact which was unfortunately deployed with the wrong classifier.
-    -->
-    <profile>
-      <id>.os-windows-aarch64</id>
-      <activation>
-        <os>
-          <family>windows</family>
-          <arch>aarch64</arch>
-        </os>
-      </activation>
-      <build>
-        <plugins>
-          <plugin>
-            <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-            <artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
-            <executions>
-              <execution>
-                <id>download-aarch64-windows-binaries</id>
-                <phase>validate</phase>
-                <goals>
-                  <goal>copy</goal>
-                </goals>
-                <configuration>
-                  <outputDirectory>${project.build.directory}/redeploy</outputDirectory>
-                  <artifactItems>
-                    <artifactItem>
-                      <groupId>com.googlecode.cmake-maven-project</groupId>
-                      <artifactId>cmake-binaries</artifactId>
-                      <version>${cmake.version}</version>
-                      <classifier>windows-arm_64</classifier>
-                    </artifactItem>
-                  </artifactItems>
-                </configuration>
-              </execution>
-            </executions>
-          </plugin>
-          <plugin>
-            <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-            <artifactId>maven-install-plugin</artifactId>
-            <executions>
-              <execution>
-                <id>install-aarch64-windows-binaries</id>
-                <phase>validate</phase>
-                <goals>
-                  <goal>install-file</goal>
-                </goals>
-                <configuration>
-                  <file>${project.build.directory}/redeploy/cmake-binaries-${cmake.version}-windows-arm_64.jar</file>
-                  <groupId>com.googlecode.cmake-maven-project</groupId>
-                  <artifactId>cmake-binaries</artifactId>
-                  <version>${cmake.version}</version>
-                  <classifier>windows-arm64</classifier>
-                  <packaging>jar</packaging>
-                </configuration>
-              </execution>
-            </executions>
-          </plugin>
-        </plugins>
-      </build>
-    </profile>
-
     <!-- When running on jenkins, download the sonar build-wrapper, so we can do a code analysis -->
     <profile>
       <id>jenkins-build</id>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c200c9e23b8..fa0fc0c45fe 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -110,8 +110,7 @@
     <bit-io.version>1.4.3</bit-io.version>
     <bouncycastle.version>1.78.1</bouncycastle.version>
     <byte-buddy.version>1.14.14</byte-buddy.version>
-    <!-- Be sure to keep this version set to the version of the cmake-maven-plugin -->
-    <cmake.version>3.27.7-b1</cmake.version>
+    <cmake.version>3.29.3-b2</cmake.version>
     <commons-beanutils.version>1.9.4</commons-beanutils.version>
     <commons-cli.version>1.7.0</commons-cli.version>
     <commons-codec.version>1.17.0</commons-codec.version>