AWS eks documentation change

Service: eks · 2025-03-02 · Documentation low

File: eks/latest/userguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md

Summary

Added permissions to terminate EC2 instances created by EKS Auto Mode

Security assessment

While the change involves IAM permissions, it is related to infrastructure management rather than addressing a specific security vulnerability or weakness

Diff

diff --git a/eks/latest/userguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md
index 080ebb920..939e071eb 100644
--- a/eks/latest/userguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md
+++ b/eks/latest/userguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md
@@ -253,0 +254,2 @@ This policy includes the following permissions that allow Amazon EKS to complete
+  * **`ec2` Auto Mode** – Terminate EC2 instances created by EKS Auto Mode. For more information, see [Automate cluster infrastructure with EKS Auto Mode](./automode.html).
+
@@ -414,0 +417 @@ Change | Description | Date
+Added permissions to AmazonEKSServiceRolePolicy. |  Added permission to terminate EC2 instances created by EKS Auto Mode. |  February 28, 2025