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PowerDNS Authoritative Server 5.0.2 and 4.9.12 Released
Erik Winkels on Dec 11, 2025
Today, we are releasing two new versions of the PowerDNS Authoritative Server. These 4.9.12 and 5.0.2 versions contain minor bugfixes over the previous 4.9.11 and 5.0.1 versions, as well as a small new feature al...
PowerDNS Security Advisories 2025-07 and 2025-08
Otto Moerbeek on Dec 08, 2025
Today we have released PowerDNS Recursor 5.1.9, 5.2.7 and 5.3.3. These releases fix two PowerDNS Security Advisories: 2025-07: Internal logic flaw in cache management can lead to a denial of service in Recursor 2...
PowerDNS DNSdist 2.0.2 Released
Remi Gacogne on Dec 02, 2025
We released PowerDNS DNSdist 2.0.2 today, fixing several issues: the wrong reply address was used when using DNS over QUIC or DNS over HTTP/3 on FreeBSD query rules were not processed after setting a tag from a d...
FOSDEM 2026 DNS Devroom Call For Presentations
Peter van Dijk on Nov 04, 2025
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 2026. As with the previous events, we hope to ...
PowerDNS Authoritative Server 5.0.1
Peter van Dijk on Oct 30, 2025
Today, we are releasing PowerDNS Authoritative Server version 5.0.1. This release contains a few bug fixes and improvements, and one new feature for LMDB backend users.
PowerDNS Security Advisory 2025-06
Otto Moerbeek on Oct 22, 2025
Today we have released PowerDNS Recursor 5.1.8, 5.2.6 and 5.3.1. These releases fix PowerDNS Security Advisory 2025-06: Crafted delegations or IP fragments can poison cached delegations in Recursor:
PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.9.11
Erik Winkels on Oct 15, 2025
Today, we are releasing a new version of the PowerDNS Authoritative Server.
PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.9.9
Erik Winkels on Sep 24, 2025
Today, we are releasing a new version of the PowerDNS Authoritative Server.
PowerDNS Recursor 5.3.0 Released
Otto Moerbeek on Aug 28, 2025
We are proud to announce the release of PowerDNS Recursor 5.3.0!
PowerDNS Authoritative Server 5.0.0
Remi Gacogne on Aug 22, 2025
It’s finally here! Today, we are delighted to release PowerDNS Authoritative Server version 5.0.0. As you may remember from the previous test releases announcements, the main new feature of this release is the bi...
