diff --git a/SpiderLabs-owasp-modsecurity-crs-2.2.9-5-gebe8790.tar.gz b/SpiderLabs-owasp-modsecurity-crs-2.2.9-5-gebe8790.tar.gz
index 78f0869..f6fa190 100644
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+++ b/SpiderLabs-owasp-modsecurity-crs-2.2.9-5-gebe8790.tar.gz
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diff --git a/apache2-mod_security2.changes b/apache2-mod_security2.changes
index 33fce3c..c7ca08f 100644
--- a/apache2-mod_security2.changes
+++ b/apache2-mod_security2.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,40 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sat Jul 15 17:09:55 UTC 2023 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
+
+- update to 2.9.7:
+  * Fix: FILES_TMP_CONTENT may sometimes lack complete content
+  * Support configurable limit on number of arguments processed
+  * Silence compiler warning about discarded const
+  * Support for JIT option for PCRE2
+  * Use uid for user if apr_uid_name_get() fails
+  * Fix: handle error with SecConnReadStateLimit configuration
+  * Only check for pcre2 install if required
+  * Adjustment of previous fix for log messages
+  * Mark apache error log messages as from mod_security2
+  * Use pkg-config to find libxml2 first
+  * Support for PCRE2 in mlogc
+  * Support for PCRE2
+  * Adjust parser activation rules in modsecurity.conf-
+    recommended
+  * Multipart parsing fixes and new MULTIPART_PART_HEADERS
+    collection
+  * Limit rsub null termination to where necessary
+  * IIS: Update dependencies for next planned release
+  * XML parser cleanup: NULL duplicate pointer
+  * Properly cleanup XML parser contexts upon completion
+  * Fix memory leak in streams
+  * Fix: negative usec on log line when data type long is 32b
+  * mlogc log-line parsing fails due to enhanced timestamp
+  * Allow no-key, single-value JSON body
+  * Set SecStatusEngine Off in modsecurity.conf-recommended
+  * Fix memory leak that occurs on JSON parsing error
+  * Multipart names/filenames may include single quote if double-
+    quote enclosed
+  * Add SecRequestBodyJsonDepthLimit to modsecurity.conf-
+    recommended
+  * IIS: Update dependencies for Windows build as of v2.9.5
+  * Support configurable limit on depth of JSON parsing
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Jul 19 09:37:45 UTC 2021 - Danilo Spinella <danilo.spinella@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/apache2-mod_security2.spec b/apache2-mod_security2.spec
index 4a81f60..be68b80 100644
--- a/apache2-mod_security2.spec
+++ b/apache2-mod_security2.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package apache2-mod_security2
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021 SUSE LLC
+# Copyright (c) 2023 SUSE LLC
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 %define tarballname   modsecurity-%{version}
 %define usrsharedir %{_datadir}/%{name}
 Name:           apache2-mod_security2
-Version:        2.9.4
+Version:        2.9.7
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Web Application Firewall for apache httpd
 License:        Apache-2.0
@@ -96,13 +96,11 @@ rm -rf %{buildroot}/%{usrsharedir}/rules/util
 rm -rf %{buildroot}/%{usrsharedir}/rules/lua
 rm -f %{buildroot}/%{usrsharedir}/rules/READM*
 rm -f %{buildroot}/%{usrsharedir}/rules/INSTALL %{buildroot}/%{usrsharedir}/rules/CHANGELOG
-mv %{buildroot}/%{usrsharedir}/rules/modsecurity_crs_10_setup.conf.example \
-  %{buildroot}/%{usrsharedir}/rules/modsecurity_crs_10_setup.conf
 
 # Temporarily disable test suite as there are some failures that need to be solved
-#%check
-#make test
-#make test-regression
+%check
+make test
+# make test-regression
 
 %files
 %{apache_libexecdir}/%{modname}.so
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