# NGS Extensions v5.25.1

Release Date: July 2025

These release notes detail the key changes to software components for the Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Extensions Package v5.25.1.

## Compatibility

Refer to [Compatibility](/clarity-lims/instruments-and-integrations/compatibility.md#ngs-extension) under Instruments & Integrations.

## Defects and Security Vulnerability Fixed

* Template File Generator - fixed script failure when reading project UDF from a pool containing control sample.
* Fixed security vulnerabilities.

## Known Issues

An error occurs when reformatting the date using the Lab Logic Toolkit with the Date utility class. The date reformatting can be done with *java.time* instead.


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