diff --git a/bitnami/symfony/5.4/debian-11/Dockerfile b/bitnami/symfony/5.4/debian-11/Dockerfile
index 5b79dbf76609..74c5674a224a 100644
--- a/bitnami/symfony/5.4/debian-11/Dockerfile
+++ b/bitnami/symfony/5.4/debian-11/Dockerfile
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@ FROM docker.io/bitnami/minideb:bullseye
 ARG TARGETARCH
 
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.base.name="docker.io/bitnami/minideb:bullseye" \
-      org.opencontainers.image.created="2023-03-12T18:00:01Z" \
+      org.opencontainers.image.created="2023-03-15T23:56:45Z" \
       org.opencontainers.image.description="Application packaged by VMware, Inc" \
       org.opencontainers.image.licenses="Apache-2.0" \
-      org.opencontainers.image.ref.name="5.4.21-debian-11-r4" \
+      org.opencontainers.image.ref.name="5.4.21-debian-11-r5" \
       org.opencontainers.image.title="symfony" \
       org.opencontainers.image.vendor="VMware, Inc." \
       org.opencontainers.image.version="5.4.21"
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ SHELL ["/bin/bash", "-o", "pipefail", "-c"]
 RUN install_packages ca-certificates curl libaudit1 libbrotli1 libbsd0 libbz2-1.0 libcap-ng0 libcom-err2 libcurl4 libexpat1 libffi7 libfftw3-double3 libfontconfig1 libfreetype6 libgcc-s1 libgcrypt20 libglib2.0-0 libgmp10 libgnutls30 libgomp1 libgpg-error0 libgssapi-krb5-2 libhogweed6 libicu67 libidn2-0 libjpeg62-turbo libk5crypto3 libkeyutils1 libkrb5-3 libkrb5support0 liblcms2-2 libldap-2.4-2 liblqr-1-0 libltdl7 liblzma5 libmagickcore-6.q16-6 libmagickwand-6.q16-6 libmd0 libmemcached11 libncurses6 libnettle8 libnghttp2-14 libonig5 libp11-kit0 libpam0g libpcre3 libpng16-16 libpq5 libpsl5 libreadline8 librtmp1 libsasl2-2 libsodium23 libsqlite3-0 libssh2-1 libssl1.1 libstdc++6 libsybdb5 libtasn1-6 libtidy5deb1 libtinfo6 libunistring2 libuuid1 libwebp6 libx11-6 libxau6 libxcb1 libxdmcp6 libxext6 libxml2 libxslt1.1 libzip4 procps sudo zlib1g
 RUN mkdir -p /tmp/bitnami/pkg/cache/ && cd /tmp/bitnami/pkg/cache/ && \
     COMPONENTS=( \
-      "php-8.1.16-2-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-11" \
+      "php-8.1.17-0-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-11" \
       "mysql-client-10.6.12-1-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-11" \
       "symfony-5.4.21-0-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-11" \
       "gosu-1.16.0-2-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-11" \
diff --git a/bitnami/symfony/5.4/debian-11/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json b/bitnami/symfony/5.4/debian-11/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json
index b5828292a357..72a6ed497dc8 100644
--- a/bitnami/symfony/5.4/debian-11/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json
+++ b/bitnami/symfony/5.4/debian-11/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@
     },
     "php": {
         "arch": "amd64",
-        "digest": "a10f96a58910715edded557f5e8f59be11b73132257b024cab6ddc864eac186e",
+        "digest": "6b1ce5c0f853008554f356d4721625cb7dc41fb932339ff86db04dfb874598a4",
         "distro": "debian-11",
         "type": "NAMI",
-        "version": "8.1.16-2"
+        "version": "8.1.17-0"
     },
     "symfony": {
         "arch": "amd64",
diff --git a/bitnami/symfony/5.4/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libmysqlclient.sh b/bitnami/symfony/5.4/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libmysqlclient.sh
index 56ce1b553f7b..c6b4edbcf1eb 100644
--- a/bitnami/symfony/5.4/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libmysqlclient.sh
+++ b/bitnami/symfony/5.4/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libmysqlclient.sh
@@ -446,6 +446,11 @@ mysql_stop() {
 mysql_install_db() {
     local command="${DB_BIN_DIR}/mysql_install_db"
     local -a args=("--defaults-file=${DB_CONF_FILE}" "--basedir=${DB_BASE_DIR}" "--datadir=${DB_DATA_DIR}")
+    
+    # Add flags specified via the 'DB_EXTRA_FLAGS' environment variable
+    read -r -a db_extra_flags <<< "$(mysql_extra_flags)"
+    [[ "${#db_extra_flags[@]}" -gt 0 ]] && args+=("${db_extra_flags[@]}")
+
     am_i_root && args=("${args[@]}" "--user=$DB_DAEMON_USER")
     if [[ "$DB_FLAVOR" = "mariadb" ]]; then
         args+=("--auth-root-authentication-method=normal")
diff --git a/bitnami/symfony/README.md b/bitnami/symfony/README.md
index 3a6da98c474d..b1f2bae5ab47 100644
--- a/bitnami/symfony/README.md
+++ b/bitnami/symfony/README.md
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 > Symfony is an Open Source PHP framework for web applications.
 
 [Overview of Symfony](https://symfony.com)
-
 Trademarks: This software listing is packaged by Bitnami. The respective trademarks mentioned in the offering are owned by the respective companies, and use of them does not imply any affiliation or endorsement.
 
 ## TL;DR