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Fourth release candidate for dnsdist 1.5.0

Fourth release candidate for dnsdist 1.5.0

While we expected the third release candidate for dnsdist 1.5.0 to be the last one, a race condition that could lead to a crash was discovered by Tomas Krizek from CZ.NIC with the DNS Shotgun tool, leading to a n...

PowerDNS Recursor 4.3.2, 4.2.3 and 4.1.17 Released

PowerDNS Recursor 4.3.2, 4.2.3 and 4.1.17 Released

Hello! Today we are releasing PowerDNS Recursor 4.3.2, 4.2.3. and 4.1.17, containing a security fix for CVE-2020-14196: Access restriction bypass. An issue has been found in PowerDNS Recursor where the ACL applie...

Third release candidate for dnsdist 1.5.0

Third release candidate for dnsdist 1.5.0

We are very happy to announce the third release candidate of dnsdist 1.5.0. 1.5.0 contains several new exciting features and a few breaking changes since 1.4.0 that were detailed in the announcement of alpha1. If...

PowerDNS Recursor 4.3.1, 4.2.2 and 4.1.16 Released

PowerDNS Recursor 4.3.1, 4.2.2 and 4.1.16 Released

Hello! Today we are releasing PowerDNS Recursor 4.3.1, 4.2.2. and 4.1.16, containing security fixes for three CVEs: – CVE-2020-10995 – CVE-2020-12244 – CVE-2020-10030 The issues are: CVE-2020-10995: An issue in t...

Second release candidate for dnsdist 1.5.0

Second release candidate for dnsdist 1.5.0

We are very happy to announce the second release candidate of dnsdist 1.5.0. 1.5.0 contains several new exciting features and a few breaking changes since 1.4.0 that were detailed in the announcement of alpha1. I...

First Alpha Release of PowerDNS Recursor 4.4.0

First Alpha Release of PowerDNS Recursor 4.4.0

Hello! We are proud to announce the first alpha release of what should become PowerDNS Recursor 4.4.0. This release contains various bug fixes, improvements and new features. The most important new features are N...

First release candidate for dnsdist 1.5.0

First release candidate for dnsdist 1.5.0

We are very happy to announce the first release candidate of dnsdist 1.5.0. 1.5.0 contains several new exciting features and a few breaking changes since 1.4.0 that were detailed in the announcement of alpha1. If...

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.2.2 Released

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.2.2 Released

This release fixes issues in the IXFR receive code, improves cache management, and corrects a few other small things. If you use IXFR, please read the upgrade notes carefully. Please see the changelog for more de...

PowerDNS Authoritative 4.3.0

PowerDNS Authoritative 4.3.0

Hello! We are proud to announce the release of PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.3.0. A lot of internals have been reworked, with some visible changes for users. If you read the upgrade notes for a beta or RC, plea...

First alpha release of dnsdist 1.5.0

First alpha release of dnsdist 1.5.0

We are very happy to announce the 1.5.0 alpha 1 release of dnsdist. This version contains several new exciting features detailed below, but also a few breaking changes so please take the time to read the next sec...