# Syft - v1.29.1 released

**URL:** <https://anchorecommunity.discourse.group/t/syft-v1-29-1-released/517>\
**Category:** Announcements\
**Tags:** release\
**Created:** [July 30, 2025, 10:21pm UTC](https://anchorecommunity.discourse.group/t/syft-v1-29-1-released/517 "2025-07-30T22:21:00Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 30, 2025, 10:21pm UTC](https://anchorecommunity.discourse.group/t/syft-v1-29-1-released/517/1 "2025-07-30T22:21:00Z")

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> **[Release v1.29.1 · anchore/syft](https://github.com/anchore/syft/releases/tag/v1.29.1)**
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> Bug Fixes
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> Missing license information for tzdata \[#4102\]
> Improve JVM Scan Accuracy for JDK and JRE Detection \[#4071 #4046 @kzantow\]
> Azul JDK classified as Oracle JRE \[#3893 #4046 @kzantow\]
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## Release Notes:

## Version v1.29.1

### Bug Fixes

- Missing license information for tzdata [#4102](https://github.com/anchore/syft/issues/4102)]
- Improve JVM Scan Accuracy for JDK and JRE Detection [#4071](https://github.com/anchore/syft/issues/4071) [#4046](https://github.com/anchore/syft/pull/4046) [@kzantow](https://github.com/kzantow)
- Azul JDK classified as Oracle JRE [#3893](https://github.com/anchore/syft/issues/3893) [#4046](https://github.com/anchore/syft/pull/4046) [@kzantow](https://github.com/kzantow)

**[(Full Changelog)](https://github.com/anchore/syft/compare/v1.29.0...v1.29.1)**

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**Post date:** [October 29, 2026, 3:52pm UTC](https://anchorecommunity.discourse.group/t/syft-v1-29-1-released/517/2 "2026-10-29T15:52:48Z")

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The JVM detection fixes should reduce misclassification in SBOMs; teams relying on JDK/JRE inventory may want to regenerate them with 1.29.1.