diff --git a/scripts-common/packman/bootstrap/configure.bat b/scripts-common/packman/bootstrap/configure.bat
index 7397fcc83..abf85ed63 100644
--- a/scripts-common/packman/bootstrap/configure.bat
+++ b/scripts-common/packman/bootstrap/configure.bat
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 :: See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 :: limitations under the License.
 
-set PM_PACKMAN_VERSION=7.20
+set PM_PACKMAN_VERSION=7.24.2
 
 :: Specify where packman command is rooted
 set PM_INSTALL_PATH=%~dp0..
diff --git a/scripts-common/packman/bootstrap/install_package.py b/scripts-common/packman/bootstrap/install_package.py
index 7f1ab7266..f223ca935 100644
--- a/scripts-common/packman/bootstrap/install_package.py
+++ b/scripts-common/packman/bootstrap/install_package.py
@@ -142,11 +142,13 @@ def generate_sha256_for_file(file_path: Union[str, os.PathLike]) -> str:
 
 
 def install_common_module(package_path, install_path):
-    COMMON_SHA256 = "0023d893d3fa3600496cdf7fad9c8e6e0d5d7ab80a35741b4e8520736cc0c375"
+    COMMON_SHA256 = "7397be5807841f6d6084e1fa77a4f7c8a9a29b4285b4440cf8c2865d1d9fd152"
     package_sha256 = generate_sha256_for_file(package_path)
     if package_sha256 != COMMON_SHA256:
-        raise RuntimeError(f"Package at '{package_path}' must have a sha256 of '{COMMON_SHA256}' "
-                           f"but was found to have '{package_sha256}'")
+        raise RuntimeError(
+            f"Package at '{package_path}' must have a sha256 of '{COMMON_SHA256}' "
+            f"but was found to have '{package_sha256}'"
+        )
     staging_path, version = os.path.split(install_path)
     with StagingDirectory(staging_path) as staging_dir:
         output_folder = staging_dir.get_temp_folder_path()
diff --git a/scripts-common/packman/packman b/scripts-common/packman/packman
index 25e59ccf1..9e6b81050 100644
--- a/scripts-common/packman/packman
+++ b/scripts-common/packman/packman
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ else
 	PM_CURL_SILENT="-s -S"
 	PM_WGET_QUIET="--quiet"
 fi
-export PM_PACKMAN_VERSION=7.20
+export PM_PACKMAN_VERSION=7.24.2
 
 # This is necessary for newer macOS
 if [ `uname` == 'Darwin' ]; then
@@ -60,17 +60,49 @@ if [ ! -d "$PM_PACKAGES_ROOT" ]; then
 	mkdir -p -m a+rwx "$PM_PACKAGES_ROOT"
 fi
 
+execute_with_retry()
+{
+    # Don't exit on error, we need to handle them
+    set +e
+
+    local CMD="$1"
+    local MAX_TRIES=4
+    local DELAY=2
+    local TRIES=0
+    local exit_code
+
+    while [ $TRIES -lt $MAX_TRIES ]
+    do
+        ((TRIES++))
+        eval $CMD
+        exit_code=$?
+        if [ $exit_code -eq 0 ]; then
+            return 0
+        fi
+        
+        if [ $TRIES -lt $MAX_TRIES ]; then
+            echo "Attempt $TRIES failed. Retrying in $DELAY seconds ..."
+            sleep $DELAY
+			DELAY=$((DELAY * DELAY))
+			echo "Retrying ..."
+        fi
+    done
+
+    echo "Command failed after $MAX_TRIES attempts: $CMD"
+    return $exit_code
+}
+
 fetch_file_from_s3()
 {
-	SOURCE=$1
-	SOURCE_URL=http://bootstrap.packman.nvidia.com/$SOURCE
-	TARGET=$2
+	local SOURCE=$1
+	local SOURCE_URL=http://bootstrap.packman.nvidia.com/$SOURCE
+	local TARGET=$2
 	echo "Fetching $SOURCE from bootstrap.packman.nvidia.com ..."
+	local CMD="curl -o $TARGET $SOURCE_URL $PM_CURL_SILENT"
 	if command -v wget >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-		wget $PM_WGET_QUIET -O$TARGET $SOURCE_URL
-	else
-		curl -o $TARGET $SOURCE_URL $PM_CURL_SILENT
+		CMD="wget $PM_WGET_QUIET -O$TARGET $SOURCE_URL"
 	fi
+	execute_with_retry "$CMD"
 }
 
 generate_temp_file_name()
diff --git a/scripts-common/packman/packmanconf.py b/scripts-common/packman/packmanconf.py
index 6afae51c2..f2dca9e3b 100644
--- a/scripts-common/packman/packmanconf.py
+++ b/scripts-common/packman/packmanconf.py
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
-# Use this file to bootstrap packman into your Python environment (3.7.x). Simply
+# Copyright 2021-2024 NVIDIA CORPORATION
+
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+# Use this file to bootstrap packman into your Python environment. Simply
 # add the path by doing sys.insert to where packmanconf.py is located and then execute:
 #
 # >>> import packmanconf
@@ -84,7 +98,13 @@ def get_module_dir(conf_dir, packages_root: str, version: str) -> str:
         tf = tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile(delete=False)
         target_name = tf.name
         tf.close()
-        url = f"http://bootstrap.packman.nvidia.com/packman-common@{version}.zip"
+        # Using http here and not https is by design. Unfortunately SSL keeps getting revised
+        # which breaks old clients when servers are forced to upgrade to newer version of TLS
+        # and refuse to downgrade when asked. Instead of relying on SSL for transport security
+        # packman does SHA256 verification of the downloaded package in the `install_package`
+        # method. We therefore inform SonarQube to stop complaining about the line below.
+        # See issue #367 for more detail.
+        url = f"http://bootstrap.packman.nvidia.com/packman-common@{version}.zip"  # NOSONAR
         print(f"Downloading '{url}' ...")
         import urllib.request