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Neil Cook on Jun 25, 2025

We’re proud to announce that our cloud-native deployment solution, PowerDNS Cloud Control, has been officially validated for the Sylva Project. After our successful certification for the VMware Ready for Telco Cl...

Otto Moerbeek on Jun 25, 2025

We are proud to announce the first alpha release of PowerDNS Recursor 5.3.0!

Remi Gacogne on Jun 20, 2025

Today we released the first beta version of what will become PowerDNS DNSdist 2.0.0.

Peter van Dijk on May 27, 2025

Here at the secret PowerDNS Labs, we have been working very hard at growing new crops of DNS software (while pretending to grow tulips in order to remain unnoticed).

Remi Gacogne on May 23, 2025

Today we released the second alpha version of what will become PowerDNS DNSdist 2.0.0.

Remi Gacogne on May 20, 2025

We released PowerDNS DNSdist 1.9.10 today, fixing several bugs including a security issue tracked as CVE-2025-30193 where a remote, unauthenticated attacker can cause a denial of service via a crafted TCP connect...

Peter van Dijk on May 07, 2025

Today, we are releasing a new version of the PowerDNS Authoritative Server. This 4.9.5 version carries a few bug fixes, as well as a performance optimization in the LMDB backend which will greatly improve databas...

Remi Gacogne on Apr 29, 2025

We released PowerDNS DNSdist 1.9.9 today, an emergency release fixing a security issue tracked as CVE-2025-30194 where a remote, unauthenticated attacker can cause a denial of service via a crafted DNS over HTTPS...

Otto Moerbeek on Apr 09, 2025

Today we have released PowerDNS Recursor 5.0.10, 5.1.4 and 5.2.2. These releases are maintenance releases that fix a few bugs and have a few improvements. The most important ones are:

Otto Moerbeek on Apr 07, 2025

Today we have released PowerDNS Recursor 5.2.1. This release fixes PowerDNS Security Advisory 2025-01: A crafted zone can lead to an illegal memory access in the Recursor. This advisory is also published here.