diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6c255f512..89c2269d9 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -18,14 +18,14 @@
 
   <properties>
     <java.version>1.8</java.version>
-    <avro.version>1.11.3</avro.version>
+    <avro.version>1.11.4</avro.version>
     <scala.version>2.12.18</scala.version>
     <scala.version.prefix>2.12</scala.version.prefix>
     <spark.version>3.5.2</spark.version>
     <parquet.version>1.13.1</parquet.version>
     <hadoop-bam.version>7.10.0</hadoop-bam.version>
     <slf4j.version>1.7.36</slf4j.version>
-    <bdg-formats.version>1.0.2</bdg-formats.version>
+    <bdg-formats.version>1.0.3</bdg-formats.version>
     <bdg-utils.version>1.0.1</bdg-utils.version>
     <grizzled-slf4j.version>1.3.4</grizzled-slf4j.version>
     <htsjdk.version>2.19.0</htsjdk.version>