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FOSDEM 2027 DNS Devroom Call For Presentations
Hello DNS enthusiasts and other developers, After several earlier successful and packed DNS devrooms, we are happy to announce another half-day DNS devroom at FOSDEM 2027. As with the previous events, we hope to ...
Second alpha release of PowerDNS Recursor 5.5.0
We are proud to announce the second alpha release of PowerDNS Recursor 5.5.0!
PowerDNS Recursor 5.3.14 and 5.4.9 Released
Today we have released PowerDNS Recursor 5.3.14 and 5.4.9. These are maintenance releases that fix a single bug:
PowerDNS Recursor 5.3.13 Released
Today we have released PowerDNS Recursor 5.3.13. This release is a maintenance release that includes a single improvement:
PowerDNS Security Advisory 2026-13 for PowerDNS Authoritative Server
Today, we are releasing three new versions of the PowerDNS Authoritative Server. These 4.9.18, 5.0.8 and 5.1.5 versions provide fixes for the following PowerDNS Security Advisory:
PowerDNS Security Advisory 2026-12 for PowerDNS Recursor
Today we have released PowerDNS Recursor 5.3.12 and 5.4.8. These releases provide fixes for PowerDNS Security Advisory 2026-12 for PowerDNS Recursor: Multiple issues There are several CVEs associated with this ad...
PowerDNS DNSdist 2.1.3 and 2.0.11 Released
Today we released DNSdist 2.1.3 and 2.0.11, fixing several issues. The notable one fixes an issue where incoming DNS over TLS and DNS over HTTPS connections could have been wrongly terminated early, when the Open...
Preparing for Post Quantum DNSSEC with PowerDNS
Today’s widely used DNSSEC signatures rely on mathematics that a sufficiently capable quantum computer could break. The timing of that capability remains uncertain, but changing
PowerDNS Recursor 5.3.11 and 5.4.7 Released
Today we have released PowerDNS Recursor 5.3.11 and 5.4.7. These are maintenance releases that fix bugs and include a few improvements. The most important ones are:
PowerDNS DNSdist 2.0.10 Released
Today we released DNSdist 2.0.10, fixing a regression that was introduced in DNSdist 2.0.9 and was preventing dynamically blocking a suffix via the FFI interface, as done for example by DNSdist Defender.