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PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.8 Released

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.8 Released

We’ve released PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.8. This release fixes Security Advisory 2018-09 that we recently discovered, affecting PowerDNS Recursor from 4.1.0 up to and including 4.1.7. PowerDNS Recursor 4.0.x and belo...

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.0.6 & 4.1.5 and Recursor 4.0.9 & 4.1.5 Released

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.0.6 & 4.1.5 and Recursor 4.0.9 & 4....

We’ve released PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.0.6 & 4.1.5 and Recursor 4.0.9 & 4.1.5. These are security releases with additional minor improvements and bug fixes. Minimal patches for the releases are av...

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.2 Released

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.2 Released

This release improves the stability and resiliency of the RPZ implementation and fixes several issues related to EDNS Client Subnet. The full changelog looks like this: New Features #6344: Add FFI version of gett...

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.1

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.1

This is the second release in the 4.1 train with a fix for the following DNSSEC security advisory: PowerDNS Security Advisory 2018-01: Correctly handle ancestor delegation NSEC{,3} for children (CVE-2018-1000003)...

PowerDNS Recursor 4.0.8 Released

PowerDNS Recursor 4.0.8 Released

Today we announce the release of the PowerDNS Recursor 4.0.8 which contains a fix for the following security advisory: PowerDNS Security Advisory 2017-08: Crafted CNAME answer can cause a denial of service (CVE-2...

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1

This is a major release containing significant speedups (both in throughput and latency), enhanced capabilities and a highly conformant and robust DNSSEC validation implementation that is ready for heavy producti...

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.0 Release Candidate 3 Available

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.0 Release Candidate 3 Available

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.0 RC3 is here! We’d like to thank everyone that has helped us test the previous Recursor release candidates. The third Release Candidate adds support for Botan 2.x (and removes support for B...

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.0 Release Candidate 2 Available

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.0 Release Candidate 2 Available

Hot on the heels of RC1, PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.0 RC2 is here! We’d like to thank everyone that has helped us test Recursor RC1. The second Release Candidate contains several correctness fixes for DNSSEC, mostly i...

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.0 Release Candidate 1 Available

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.0 Release Candidate 1 Available

PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.0 RC1 is here! The RC1 release features many fixes to the DNSSEC validation code, reported by different users. Other improvements include: logging, RPZ and the Remote Logger. While not speci...