diff --git a/framework-platform/framework-platform.gradle b/framework-platform/framework-platform.gradle
index 4485036d44..da2bb680f9 100644
--- a/framework-platform/framework-platform.gradle
+++ b/framework-platform/framework-platform.gradle
@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@ javaPlatform {
 dependencies {
 	api(platform("com.fasterxml.jackson:jackson-bom:2.14.3"))
 	api(platform("io.micrometer:micrometer-bom:1.10.7"))
-	api(platform("io.netty:netty-bom:4.1.92.Final"))
+	api(platform("io.netty:netty-bom:4.1.93.Final"))
 	api(platform("io.netty:netty5-bom:5.0.0.Alpha5"))
 	api(platform("io.projectreactor:reactor-bom:2022.0.7"))
 	api(platform("io.rsocket:rsocket-bom:1.1.3"))
-	api(platform("org.apache.groovy:groovy-bom:4.0.11"))
+	api(platform("org.apache.groovy:groovy-bom:4.0.12"))
 	api(platform("org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-bom:2.20.0"))
 	api(platform("org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-bom:11.0.15"))
 	api(platform("org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kotlinx-coroutines-bom:1.7.1"))
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ dependencies {
 		api("com.google.code.findbugs:findbugs:3.0.1")
 		api("com.google.code.findbugs:jsr305:3.0.2")
 		api("com.google.code.gson:gson:2.10.1")
-		api("com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java-util:3.23.0")
+		api("com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java-util:3.23.2")
 		api("com.googlecode.protobuf-java-format:protobuf-java-format:1.4")
 		api("com.h2database:h2:2.1.214")
 		api("com.jayway.jsonpath:json-path:2.8.0")
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ dependencies {
 		api("com.thoughtworks.xstream:xstream:1.4.20")
 		api("commons-io:commons-io:2.11.0")
 		api("de.bechte.junit:junit-hierarchicalcontextrunner:4.12.2")
-		api("info.picocli:picocli:4.7.3")
+		api("info.picocli:picocli:4.7.4")
 		api("io.micrometer:context-propagation:1.0.0")
 		api("io.mockk:mockk:1.13.4")
 		api("io.projectreactor.netty:reactor-netty5-http:2.0.0-M3")
@@ -55,9 +55,9 @@ dependencies {
 		api("io.r2dbc:r2dbc-spi:1.0.0.RELEASE")
 		api("io.reactivex.rxjava3:rxjava:3.1.6")
 		api("io.smallrye.reactive:mutiny:1.9.0")
-		api("io.undertow:undertow-core:2.3.5.Final")
-		api("io.undertow:undertow-servlet:2.3.5.Final")
-		api("io.undertow:undertow-websockets-jsr:2.3.5.Final")
+		api("io.undertow:undertow-core:2.3.6.Final")
+		api("io.undertow:undertow-servlet:2.3.6.Final")
+		api("io.undertow:undertow-websockets-jsr:2.3.6.Final")
 		api("io.vavr:vavr:0.10.4")
 		api("jakarta.activation:jakarta.activation-api:2.0.1")
 		api("jakarta.annotation:jakarta.annotation-api:2.0.0")
@@ -99,8 +99,8 @@ dependencies {
 		api("org.apache.httpcomponents.client5:httpclient5:5.2.1")
 		api("org.apache.httpcomponents.core5:httpcore5-reactive:5.2.1")
 		api("org.apache.poi:poi-ooxml:5.2.3")
-		api("org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core:10.1.8")
-		api("org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-websocket:10.1.8")
+		api("org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core:10.1.9")
+		api("org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-websocket:10.1.9")
 		api("org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util:10.1.8")
 		api("org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-websocket:10.1.8")
 		api("org.aspectj:aspectjrt:1.9.19")
diff --git a/spring-orm/src/main/java/org/springframework/orm/jpa/vendor/EclipseLinkJpaDialect.java b/spring-orm/src/main/java/org/springframework/orm/jpa/vendor/EclipseLinkJpaDialect.java
index 4a952a4d1a..7f6af0152e 100644
--- a/spring-orm/src/main/java/org/springframework/orm/jpa/vendor/EclipseLinkJpaDialect.java
+++ b/spring-orm/src/main/java/org/springframework/orm/jpa/vendor/EclipseLinkJpaDialect.java
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ public class EclipseLinkJpaDialect extends DefaultJpaDialect {
 			}
 		}
 
-		return entityManager;
+		return null;
 	}
 
 	@Override
diff --git a/spring-orm/src/test/java/org/springframework/orm/jpa/AbstractContainerEntityManagerFactoryIntegrationTests.java b/spring-orm/src/test/java/org/springframework/orm/jpa/AbstractContainerEntityManagerFactoryIntegrationTests.java
index 654b26cc0d..cc0ff84e6a 100644
--- a/spring-orm/src/test/java/org/springframework/orm/jpa/AbstractContainerEntityManagerFactoryIntegrationTests.java
+++ b/spring-orm/src/test/java/org/springframework/orm/jpa/AbstractContainerEntityManagerFactoryIntegrationTests.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2022 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2023 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.
@@ -26,8 +26,10 @@ import jakarta.persistence.Query;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 
 import org.springframework.core.testfixture.io.SerializationTestUtils;
+import org.springframework.jdbc.datasource.DataSourceUtils;
 import org.springframework.orm.jpa.domain.DriversLicense;
 import org.springframework.orm.jpa.domain.Person;
+import org.springframework.transaction.TransactionDefinition;
 
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatException;
@@ -113,24 +115,34 @@ public abstract class AbstractContainerEntityManagerFactoryIntegrationTests
 	}
 
 	@Test
-	public void testLazyLoading() {
+	public void testLazyLoading() throws Exception {
 		try {
 			Person tony = new Person();
 			tony.setFirstName("Tony");
 			tony.setLastName("Blair");
 			tony.setDriversLicense(new DriversLicense("8439DK"));
 			sharedEntityManager.persist(tony);
+			assertThat(DataSourceUtils.getConnection(jdbcTemplate.getDataSource()).getTransactionIsolation())
+					.isEqualTo(TransactionDefinition.ISOLATION_READ_COMMITTED);
 			setComplete();
 			endTransaction();
 
+			transactionDefinition.setIsolationLevel(TransactionDefinition.ISOLATION_SERIALIZABLE);
 			startNewTransaction();
+			assertThat(DataSourceUtils.getConnection(jdbcTemplate.getDataSource()).getTransactionIsolation())
+					.isEqualTo(TransactionDefinition.ISOLATION_SERIALIZABLE);
 			sharedEntityManager.clear();
 			Person newTony = entityManagerFactory.createEntityManager().getReference(Person.class, tony.getId());
 			assertThat(tony).isNotSameAs(newTony);
 			endTransaction();
 
-			assertThat(newTony.getDriversLicense()).isNotNull();
+			transactionDefinition.setIsolationLevel(TransactionDefinition.ISOLATION_DEFAULT);
+			startNewTransaction();
+			assertThat(DataSourceUtils.getConnection(jdbcTemplate.getDataSource()).getTransactionIsolation())
+					.isEqualTo(TransactionDefinition.ISOLATION_READ_COMMITTED);
+			endTransaction();
 
+			assertThat(newTony.getDriversLicense()).isNotNull();
 			newTony.getDriversLicense().getSerialNumber();
 		}
 		finally {