MySQL Varbinary & Binary columns not properly rendered

Metabase 0.17.x doesnt render varbinary/binary values correctly, for example

0x55D93B02D33828B90E8B4568 would end up as clickable/non-valid value ±"0x55D93B02" in UI results column.

Admin Panel -> Data Model -> shows "UnknownField" as field type in schema view when "Show original schema" enabled

See the discussion at https://github.com/metabase/metabase/issues/2641