Subject: New BIND releases are available: 9.18.31, 9.20.3, 9.21.2

[Victoria Risk]

Our October 2024 maintenance releases of BIND 9 are available and can be downloaded from the ISC software download page, https://www.isc.org/download. Packages and container images provided by ISC will be updated later today.

A summary of significant changes in the new releases can be found in their release notes:

  - Current supported stable branches:

    9.18.31 - https://downloads.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.18.31/doc/arm/html/notes.html
    9.20.3  - https://downloads.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.20.3/doc/arm/html/notes.html

  - Experimental development branch:

    9.21.2  - https://downloads.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.21.2/doc/arm/html/notes.html

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We recommend that users planning to upgrade from the EOL 9.16 branch read the following document first:

    https://kb.isc.org/docs/changes-to-be-aware-of-when-moving-from-bind-916-to-918