Jackson Release 2.17.4

Patch version of 2.17: a possible patch to be released from 2.17 branch. If it gets released, it will very likely be the last patch from the branch.

Following fixes will be included in this patch release.

Changes, core

Streaming

• #1391: Fix issue where the parser can read back old number state when parsing later numbers
• #1397: Jackson changes additional values to infinite in case of special JSON structures and existing infinite values

Databind

• #4917: BigDecimal deserialization issue when using @JsonCreator

Changes, data formats

Smile

• #541: SmileParser.getValueAsString() FIELD_NAME bug (same for CBOR, Protobuf)

Changes, datatypes

Java 8 date/time

• #124: Issue serializing and deserializing LocalDateTime.MAX and LocalDateTime.MIN