AWS mediaconnect documentation change

Service: mediaconnect · 2025-03-30 · Documentation low

File: mediaconnect/latest/ug/security-iam-awsmanpol.md

Summary

Replaced inline IAM policy JSON examples with links to AWS managed policy references

Security assessment

Change restructures documentation by removing embedded policies and linking to centralized policy references. No evidence of addressing security vulnerabilities.

Diff

diff --git a/mediaconnect/latest/ug/security-iam-awsmanpol.md b/mediaconnect/latest/ug/security-iam-awsmanpol.md
index 1504fa7d8..d122b9f42 100644
--- a/mediaconnect/latest/ug/security-iam-awsmanpol.md
+++ b/mediaconnect/latest/ug/security-iam-awsmanpol.md
@@ -62,28 +62 @@ This policy includes the following permissions.
-    
-     {
-    	"Version": "2012-10-17",
-    	"Statement": [
-    		{
-    			"Effect": "Allow",
-    			"Action": [
-    				"mediaconnect:ListBridges",
-    				"mediaconnect:ListEntitlements",
-    				"mediaconnect:ListFlows",
-    				"mediaconnect:ListGatewayInstances",
-    				"mediaconnect:ListGateways",
-    				"mediaconnect:ListOfferings",
-    				"mediaconnect:ListReservations",
-    				"mediaconnect:DescribeBridge",
-    				"mediaconnect:DescribeFlow",
-    				"mediaconnect:DescribeFlowSourceMetadata",
-    				"mediaconnect:DescribeFlowSourceThumbnail",
-    				"mediaconnect:DescribeGateway",
-    				"mediaconnect:DescribeGatewayInstance",
-    				"mediaconnect:DescribeOffering",
-    				"mediaconnect:DescribeReservation",
-    				"mediaconnect:ListTagsForResource"
-    			],
-    			"Resource": "*"
-    		}
-    	]
-    }
+To view the permissions for this policy, see [AWSElementalMediaConnectReadOnlyAccess](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/aws-managed-policy/latest/reference/AWSElementalMediaConnectReadOnlyAccess.html) in the _AWS Managed Policy Reference_.
@@ -106,13 +79 @@ This policy includes the following permissions.
-    
-     {
-    	"Version": "2012-10-17",
-    	"Statement": [
-    		{
-    			"Effect": "Allow",
-    			"Action": [
-    				"mediaconnect:*"
-    			],
-    			"Resource": "*"
-    		}
-    	]
-    }
+To view the permissions for this policy, see [AWSElementalMediaConnectFullAccess](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/aws-managed-policy/latest/reference/AWSElementalMediaConnectFullAccess.html) in the _AWS Managed Policy Reference_.