AWS Security ChangesHomeSearch

AWS fsx documentation change

Service: fsx · 2025-02-26 · Documentation low

File: fsx/latest/FileCacheGuide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md

Summary

Added ec2:DescribeNetworkInterfaces permission description and policy change note for AmazonFSxConsoleReadOnlyAccess

Security assessment

Documents expanded IAM permissions for network interface visibility without indicating resolution of a security issue. Updates security feature documentation.

Diff

diff --git a/fsx/latest/FileCacheGuide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md
index bd48263bb..c01251f91 100644
--- a/fsx/latest/FileCacheGuide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md
+++ b/fsx/latest/FileCacheGuide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md
@@ -121 +121,3 @@ This policy includes the following permissions.
-    * To provide enhanced security group validation of all security groups that can be used with a VPC.
+    * Allows principals to provide enhanced security group validation of all security groups that can be used with a VPC.
+
+    * Allows principals to view the elastic network interfaces associated with an Amazon FSx file system.
@@ -154,0 +157 @@ Change | Description | Date
+AmazonFSxConsoleReadOnlyAccess – Update to an existing policy | Amazon FSx added new permission, `ec2:DescribeNetworkInterfaces` that allows principals to view the elastic network interfaces associated with their file system. | February 25, 2025