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Algorand releases node v5.0.3 to fix DNSSEC verification bug

  • —The bug affected all node types on startup and restart
  • —The patch does not include a consensus protocol upgrade
  • —Operators were offered a temporary DNSSEC disable option if they cannot upgrade immediately
  • —The foundation recommends re-enabling DNSSEC after upgrading
Why it matters: The connection failure could affect Algorand network stability, making the upgrade important for node operators.
Source: TokenPost