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# Connector/R2DBC 1.4.1 Release Notes
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## Overview
MariaDB Connector/R2DBC is a non-blocking interface between Java applications and MariaDB Server. MariaDB Connector/R2DBC enables the development of Java 8+ applications for MariaDB database products.
**Release date:** 16 Jun 2026
MariaDB Connector/R2DBC 1.4.1 is a [***Stable***](https://github.com/mariadb-corporation/mariadb-docs/blob/main/community-server/about/release-criteria.md) ***(GA)*** release.
## Notable Changes
* [R2DBC-116](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/R2DBC-116) Add GraalVM native-image configuration and CI coverage
* Update dependencies (Project Reactor 2025.0.6, Netty 4.2.15.Final)
## Bugs Fixed
* [R2DBC-115](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/R2DBC-115) Clear-text authentication plugins (PAM, mysql\_clear\_password) must require a secure connection (report by fg0x0)
* [R2DBC-117](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/R2DBC-117) Cap BigDecimal/BigInteger string parsing length to prevent CPU exhaustion if MitM (report by tonghuaroot)
* [R2DBC-119](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/R2DBC-119) Fail closed when a `classpath:` SSL certificate is missing
* [R2DBC-120](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/R2DBC-120) Stored-procedure CALL detection wrongly matched any query containing "call" (thanks to yunhobb)
* [R2DBC-121](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/R2DBC-121) `caching_sha2_password`/`sha256_password` login fails with passwords of 20 characters or more (report by 4UjwXc)
* [R2DBC-124](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/R2DBC-124) Ensure a non-UTF8 charset cannot be used for protocol exchanges (report by fg0x0)
* [R2DBC-122](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/R2DBC-122) Fix SQL parser to correctly handle '--' in expressions
* [R2DBC-123](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/R2DBC-123) Pin Locale.ROOT on locale-sensitive wire-format codec sites (thanks to jmestwa-coder)
## Changelog
For a complete list of changes made in this release, with links to detailed information\
on each push, see the [changelog](/docs/release-notes/connectors/r2dbc/changelogs/1.4.1.md).
## Resources
* [Download](https://mariadb.com/downloads/connectors/connectors-data-access/r2dbc-connector/)
* [Documentation](/docs/connectors/mariadb-connector-r2dbc.md)
* [Install MariaDB Connector/R2DBC](/docs/connectors/mariadb-connector-r2dbc/using-the-native-r2dbc-api-of-mariadb-connector-r2dbc/install-mariadb-connector-r2dbc.md)
* [Install MariaDB Connector/R2DBC with Spring Data](/docs/connectors/mariadb-connector-r2dbc/using-the-spring-data-framework-with-mariadb-connector-r2dbc/install-mariadb-connector-r2dbc-spring-data.md)
* [Report Issues](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/R2DBC)
* [Source code](https://github.com/mariadb-corporation/mariadb-connector-r2dbc/)
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