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AWS msk documentation change

Service: msk · 2025-05-10 · Documentation low

File: msk/latest/developerguide/patching-impact.md

Summary

Removed 'certificate renewals' from list of planned maintenance items

Security assessment

The change removes a reference to certificate renewals in maintenance documentation. While certificate management is security-related, there's no evidence this change addresses a specific vulnerability or security incident.

Diff

diff --git a/msk/latest/developerguide/patching-impact.md b/msk/latest/developerguide/patching-impact.md
index 077da112e..70976fce7 100644
--- a//msk/latest/developerguide/patching-impact.md
+++ b//msk/latest/developerguide/patching-impact.md
@@ -11 +11 @@ Patching Provisioned clustersPatching Standard brokersPatching for Express broke
-Periodically, Amazon MSK updates software on the brokers in your cluster. Maintenance includes planned updates or unplanned repairs. Planned maintenance includes operating system updates, security updates, certificate renewals, and other software updates required to maintain the health, security, and performance of your cluster. We perform unplanned maintenance to resolve sudden infrastructure degradation. We perform maintenance on Standard and Express brokers, but the experiences are different.
+Periodically, Amazon MSK updates software on the brokers in your cluster. Maintenance includes planned updates or unplanned repairs. Planned maintenance includes operating system updates, security updates, and other software updates required to maintain the health, security, and performance of your cluster. We perform unplanned maintenance to resolve sudden infrastructure degradation. We perform maintenance on Standard and Express brokers, but the experiences are different.