WL#16074, Upgrade Protocol Buffers dependency to protobuf-java-3.25.1.

Change-Id: Ia6591fcfa26da9b725835e6aacee6afce5cd4efc

CHANGES

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 
 Version 8.3.0
 
+  - WL#16074, Upgrade Protocol Buffers dependency to protobuf-java-3.25.1.
+
   - Fix for Bug#35929119, Issue with mysql-connector-j 8.0.33 connector (XDEVAPI) - getsession is slow.
 
   - Fix for Bug#111107 (Bug#36023972), CallableStatement::getParameterMetaData reports incorrect parameterCount.

src/build/misc/pom.xml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
 <!--
-  Copyright (c) 2006, 2022, Oracle and/or its affiliates.
+  Copyright (c) 2006, 2023, Oracle and/or its affiliates.
 
   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
   the terms of the GNU General Public License, version 2.0, as published by the
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.protobuf</groupId>
       <artifactId>protobuf-java</artifactId>
-      <version>3.21.9</version>
+      <version>3.25.1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>