diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 6c0e77d5ee2..1874f1bbbbb 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ configure(allprojects) { project ->
 	ext.aspectjVersion         = "1.9.0.BETA-5"
 	ext.beanvalVersion         = "1.1.0.Final"
 	ext.cacheApiVersion        = "1.0.0"
-	ext.caffeineVersion        = "2.3.5"
+	ext.caffeineVersion        = "2.4.0"
 	ext.eclipselinkVersion     = "2.6.4"
 	ext.ehcacheVersion         = "2.10.3"
 	ext.ehcachejcacheVersion   = "1.0.1"
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ configure(allprojects) { project ->
 	ext.elApiVersion           = "3.0.1-b04"
 	ext.fileuploadVersion      = "1.3.2"
 	ext.freemarkerVersion      = "2.3.25-incubating"
-	ext.groovyVersion          = "2.4.8"
+	ext.groovyVersion          = "2.4.9"
 	ext.gsonVersion            = "2.8.0"
 	ext.hamcrestVersion        = "1.3"
 	ext.hibernate5Version      = "5.2.8.Final"
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ configure(allprojects) { project ->
 	ext.jaxbVersion            = "2.2.11"
 	ext.jaxwsVersion           = "2.2.11"
 	ext.jcaVersion             = "1.7"
-	ext.jettyVersion           = "9.4.1.v20170120"
+	ext.jettyVersion           = "9.4.2.v20170220"
 	ext.jmsVersion             = "2.0.1"
 	ext.jodaVersion            = "2.9.7"
 	ext.jpaVersion             = "2.1.1"
@@ -81,19 +81,19 @@ configure(allprojects) { project ->
 	ext.quartzVersion          = "2.2.3"
 	ext.reactorVersion         = "Aluminium-SR1"
 	ext.romeVersion            = "1.7.1"
-	ext.rxjavaVersion          = '1.2.6'
+	ext.rxjavaVersion          = '1.2.7'
 	ext.rxjavaAdapterVersion   = '1.2.1'
 	ext.rxjava2Version         = '2.0.6'
 	ext.rxnettyVersion         = '0.5.2'
 	ext.servletVersion         = "3.1.0"
 	ext.slf4jVersion           = "1.7.23"
-	ext.snakeyamlVersion       = "1.17"
+	ext.snakeyamlVersion       = "1.18"
 	ext.snifferVersion         = "1.15"
 	ext.testngVersion          = "6.10"
 	ext.tiles3Version          = "3.0.7"
 	ext.tomcatVersion          = "8.5.11"
 	ext.tyrusVersion           = "1.13.1"
-	ext.undertowVersion        = "1.4.10.Final"
+	ext.undertowVersion        = "1.4.11.Final"
 	ext.websocketVersion       = "1.1"
 	ext.woodstoxVersion        = "5.0.3"
 	ext.xmlunitVersion         = "2.3.0"
diff --git a/spring-beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/config/YamlMapFactoryBeanTests.java b/spring-beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/config/YamlMapFactoryBeanTests.java
index bd4f968c8f2..bbd3c742407 100644
--- a/spring-beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/config/YamlMapFactoryBeanTests.java
+++ b/spring-beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/config/YamlMapFactoryBeanTests.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2016 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2017 the original author or authors.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
 import java.util.Map;
 
 import org.junit.Test;
-import org.yaml.snakeyaml.parser.ParserException;
 
 import org.springframework.core.io.AbstractResource;
 import org.springframework.core.io.ByteArrayResource;
@@ -113,14 +112,23 @@ public class YamlMapFactoryBeanTests {
 		assertTrue(object instanceof LinkedHashMap);
 		@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
 		Map<String, Object> sub = (Map<String, Object>) object;
-		assertTrue(sub.containsKey("key1.key2"));
+		assertEquals(1, sub.size());
 		assertEquals(Integer.valueOf(3), sub.get("key1.key2"));
 	}
 
-	@Test(expected = ParserException.class)
+	@Test
 	public void testDuplicateKey() throws Exception {
 		this.factory.setResources(new ByteArrayResource("mymap:\n  foo: bar\nmymap:\n  bar: foo".getBytes()));
-		this.factory.getObject().get("mymap");
+		Map<String, Object> map = this.factory.getObject();
+
+		assertEquals(1, map.size());
+		assertTrue(map.containsKey("mymap"));
+		Object object = map.get("mymap");
+		assertTrue(object instanceof LinkedHashMap);
+		@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+		Map<String, Object> sub = (Map<String, Object>) object;
+		assertEquals(1, sub.size());
+		assertEquals("foo", sub.get("bar"));
 	}
 
 }
diff --git a/spring-beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/config/YamlPropertiesFactoryBeanTests.java b/spring-beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/config/YamlPropertiesFactoryBeanTests.java
index 0bfa5127776..6120d965de8 100644
--- a/spring-beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/config/YamlPropertiesFactoryBeanTests.java
+++ b/spring-beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/config/YamlPropertiesFactoryBeanTests.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2016 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2017 the original author or authors.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ import org.junit.Rule;
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.junit.rules.ExpectedException;
 import org.yaml.snakeyaml.Yaml;
-import org.yaml.snakeyaml.parser.ParserException;
 import org.yaml.snakeyaml.scanner.ScannerException;
 
 import org.springframework.core.io.ByteArrayResource;
@@ -83,8 +82,8 @@ public class YamlPropertiesFactoryBeanTests {
 		YamlPropertiesFactoryBean factory = new YamlPropertiesFactoryBean();
 		factory.setResources(new ByteArrayResource(
 				"foo: bar\nspam:\n  foo: baz\nfoo: bucket".getBytes()));
-		exception.expect(ParserException.class);
-		factory.getObject();
+		Properties properties = factory.getObject();
+		assertThat(properties.getProperty("foo"), equalTo("bucket"));
 	}
 
 	@Test