v1.14.2

1b5d/llm-apiv1.14.2Mar 6, 2026by github-actions[bot]

AI Summary

This release introduces a new proxyproto plugin for load balancer support, enhances DNS logging with metadata, and improves CNAME handling and security. It also updates the Go build to 1.26.1 to address several security vulnerabilities.

Key Highlights

  • New proxyproto plugin to preserve client IPs behind load balancers
  • Security fixes for loop detection and ACL bypass (CVEs)
  • Improved CNAME handling and TLS+IPv6 forwarding
  • Enhanced DNS logging metadata
  • Updated to Go 1.26.1

New Features

  • Proxy Protocol support
  • Stronger randomness for loop detection using crypto/rand
  • Improved CNAME chain rewriting
  • Improved TLS+IPv6 address forwarding
  • Metadata for response Type and Class in logs

Full Release Notes

This release adds the new proxyproto plugin to support Proxy Protocol and preserve
client IPs behind load balancers. It also includes enhancements such as improved DNS
logging metadata and stronger randomness for loop detection (CVE-2026-26018), along
with several bug fixes including TLS+IPv6 forwarding, improved CNAME handling and
rewriting, allowing jitter disabling, prevention of an ACL bypass (CVE-2026-26017),
and a Kubernetes plugin crash fix. In addition, the release updates the build to
Go 1.26.1, which include security fixes addressing CVE-2026-27137, CVE-2026-27138, CVE-2026-27139,
CVE-2026-25679, and CVE-2026-27142.

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## Noteworthy Changes

* core: Reorder rewrite before acl to prevent bypass (https://github.com/coredns/coredns/pull/7882)
* plugin/file: Return SOA and NS records when queried for a record CNAMEd to origin (https://github.com/coredns/coredns/pull/7808)
* plugin/forward: Fix parsing error when handling TLS+IPv6 address (https://github.com/coredns/coredns/pull/7848)
* plugin/log: Add metadata for response Type and Class to Log (https://github.com/coredns/coredns/pull/7806)
* plugin/loop: Use crypto/rand for query name generation (https://github.com/coredns/coredns/pull/7881)
* plugin/kubernetes: Fix panic on empty ListenHosts (https://github.com/coredns/coredns/pull/7857)
* plugin/proxyproto: Add proxy protocol support (https://github.com/coredns/coredns/pull/7738)
* plugin/reload: Allow disabling jitter with 0s (https://github.com/coredns/coredns/pull/7896)
* plugin/rewrite: Fix cname target rewrite for CNAME chains (https://github.com/coredns/coredns/pull/7853)