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AWS eks documentation change

Service: eks · 2025-05-13 · Documentation low

File: eks/latest/userguide/install-kubectl.md

Summary

Updated kubectl download URLs to newer patch versions (1.32.3, 1.31.7, 1.30.11, 1.29.15) and added Kubernetes 1.33 support across all platforms. Updated checksum file references to match new versions.

Security assessment

The changes reflect routine version updates and new Kubernetes version support. While patch version increments may include security fixes, the diff contains no explicit references to CVEs, vulnerabilities, or security advisories. This appears to be standard maintenance of supported versions.

Diff

diff --git a/eks/latest/userguide/install-kubectl.md b/eks/latest/userguide/install-kubectl.md
index 6adf0eb4b..f14b2ed79 100644
--- a//eks/latest/userguide/install-kubectl.md
+++ b//eks/latest/userguide/install-kubectl.md
@@ -83,0 +84,4 @@ Procedure:
+     * Kubernetes `1.33`
+        
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.33.0/2025-05-01/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl
+
@@ -86 +90 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.0/2025-01-10/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.3/2025-04-17/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl
@@ -90 +94 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.4/2025-01-10/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.7/2025-04-17/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl
@@ -94 +98 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.8/2025-01-10/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.11/2025-04-17/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl
@@ -98 +102 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.12/2025-01-10/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.15/2025-04-17/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl
@@ -102 +106 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.28.15/2025-01-10/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.28.15/2025-04-17/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl
@@ -135,0 +140,4 @@ Procedure:
+       * Kubernetes `1.33`
+            
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.33.0/2025-05-01/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl.sha256
+
@@ -138 +146 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.0/2025-01-10/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.3/2025-04-17/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -142 +150 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.4/2025-01-10/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.7/2025-04-17/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -146 +154 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.8/2025-01-10/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.11/2025-04-17/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -150 +158 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.12/2025-01-10/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.15/2025-04-17/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -154 +162 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.28.15/2025-01-10/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.28.15/2025-04-17/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -225,0 +234,4 @@ Procedure:
+     * Kubernetes `1.33`
+        
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.33.0/2025-05-01/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl
+
@@ -228 +240 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.0/2024-12-20/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.3/2025-04-17/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl
@@ -232 +244 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.3/2024-12-12/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.7/2025-04-17/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl
@@ -236 +248 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.7/2024-12-12/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.11/2025-04-17/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl
@@ -240 +252 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.10/2024-12-12/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.15/2025-04-17/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl
@@ -244 +256 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.28.15/2024-12-12/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.28.15/2025-04-17/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl
@@ -277,0 +290,4 @@ Procedure:
+       * Kubernetes `1.33`
+            
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.33.0/2025-05-01/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl.sha256
+
@@ -280 +296 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.0/2024-12-20/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.3/2025-04-17/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -284 +300 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.3/2024-12-12/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.7/2025-04-17/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -288 +304 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.7/2024-12-12/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.11/2025-04-17/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -292 +308 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.10/2024-12-12/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.15/2025-04-17/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -296 +312 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.28.15/2024-12-12/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.28.15/2025-04-17/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -377,0 +394,4 @@ Procedure:
+     * Kubernetes `1.33`
+        
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.33.0/2025-05-01/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl
+
@@ -380 +400 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.0/2024-12-20/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.3/2025-04-17/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl
@@ -384 +404 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.3/2024-12-12/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.7/2025-04-17/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl
@@ -388 +408 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.7/2024-12-12/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.11/2025-04-17/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl
@@ -392 +412 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.10/2024-12-12/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.15/2025-04-17/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl
@@ -396 +416 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.28.15/2024-12-12/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.28.15/2025-04-17/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl
@@ -429,0 +450,4 @@ Procedure:
+       * Kubernetes `1.33`
+            
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.33.0/2025-05-01/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl.sha256
+
@@ -432 +456 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.0/2024-12-20/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.3/2025-04-17/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -436 +460 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.3/2024-12-12/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.7/2025-04-17/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -440 +464 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.7/2024-12-12/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.11/2025-04-17/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -444 +468 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.10/2024-12-12/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.15/2025-04-17/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -448 +472 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.28.15/2024-12-12/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.28.15/2025-04-17/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -527,0 +552,4 @@ Procedure:
+     * Kubernetes `1.33`
+        
+                curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.33.0/2025-05-01/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe
+
@@ -530 +558 @@ Procedure:
-                curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.0/2024-12-20/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe
+                curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.3/2025-04-17/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe
@@ -534 +562 @@ Procedure:
-                curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.3/2024-12-12/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe
+                curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.7/2025-04-17/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe
@@ -538 +566 @@ Procedure:
-                curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.7/2024-12-12/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe
+                curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.11/2025-04-17/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe
@@ -542 +570 @@ Procedure:
-                curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.10/2024-12-12/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe
+                curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.15/2025-04-17/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe
@@ -546 +574 @@ Procedure:
-                curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.28.15/2024-12-12/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe
+                curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.28.15/2025-04-17/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe
@@ -579,0 +608,4 @@ Procedure:
+       * Kubernetes `1.33`
+            
+                        curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.33.0/2025-05-01/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe.sha256
+
@@ -582 +614 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.0/2024-12-20/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe.sha256
+                        curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.3/2025-04-17/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe.sha256
@@ -586 +618 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.3/2024-12-12/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe.sha256
+                        curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.7/2025-04-17/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe.sha256
@@ -590 +622 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.7/2024-12-12/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe.sha256
+                        curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.11/2025-04-17/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe.sha256
@@ -594 +626 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.10/2024-12-12/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe.sha256
+                        curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.15/2025-04-17/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe.sha256
@@ -598 +630 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.28.15/2024-12-12/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe.sha256
+                        curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.28.15/2025-04-17/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe.sha256