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PowerDNS DNSdist 1.9.7 released
Remi Gacogne on Oct 04, 2024
We released PowerDNS DNSdist 1.9.7 today, fixing several issues:
PowerDNS DNSdist 1.8.4 released
Remi Gacogne on Sep 20, 2024
We released PowerDNS DNSdist 1.8.4 today, fixing a race condition in the handling of incoming DNS over TLS connections that can lead to a crash.
PowerDNS DNSdist 1.9.6 released
Remi Gacogne on Jul 16, 2024
We released PowerDNS DNSdist 1.9.6 today, fixing minor bugs:
PowerDNS DNSdist 1.9.5 released
Remi Gacogne on Jun 20, 2024
We released PowerDNS DNSdist 1.9.5 today, fixing minor bugs:
PowerDNS DNSdist 1.9.4 released
Remi Gacogne on May 13, 2024
We released PowerDNS DNSdist 1.9.4 today. This release fixes CVE-2024-25581, a denial of service security issue affecting versions 1.9.0, 1.9.1, 1.9.2 and 1.9.3 only. Earlier versions are not affected.
PowerDNS DNSdist 1.9.3 released
Remi Gacogne on Apr 05, 2024
Less than an hour after the release of PowerDNS DNSdist 1.9.2 today, we received reports of DNSdist crashing in some setups. This 1.9.3 release fixes the issue that was introduced in 1.9.2, for now by reverting t...
PowerDNS DNSdist 1.9.2 released
Remi Gacogne on Apr 05, 2024
We released PowerDNS DNSdist 1.9.2 today. This release fixes several issues:
Improving DNSdist performance with AF_XDP
Neil Cook on Mar 15, 2024
This is the second in a series of three blog posts we are publishing about recent innovative developments with respect to our DNS proxy and load balancer PowerDNS DNSdist. The previous blog post explained the ove...
PowerDNS DNSdist 1.9.1
Remi Gacogne on Mar 14, 2024
We released PowerDNS DNSdist 1.9.1 today. This version brings no functional changes, and only bumps the version of the Quiche library we use, to incorporate a recent security update, fixing CVE-2024-1410 and CVE-...
PowerDNS’ progress in DNS encryption
Andrea Carpani on Feb 27, 2024
Like many other internet protocols, DNS started life as an unencrypted protocol. With the increasing recognition of internet users’ right to more privacy and security, the IETF started to introduce encryption to ...