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AWS lake-formation medium security documentation change

Service: lake-formation · 2025-05-22 · Security-related medium

File: lake-formation/latest/dg/viewing-permissions.md

Summary

Corrected IAM permission from glue:ListPermissions to lakeformation:ListPermissions

Security assessment

Fixing incorrect IAM permission references is security-relevant as it ensures proper access control. Using the correct lakeformation:ListPermissions permission prevents potential authorization failures or unintended access issues.

Diff

diff --git a/lake-formation/latest/dg/viewing-permissions.md b/lake-formation/latest/dg/viewing-permissions.md
index 8921d3367..517a71108 100644
--- a//lake-formation/latest/dg/viewing-permissions.md
+++ b//lake-formation/latest/dg/viewing-permissions.md
@@ -15 +15 @@ If you're not a database administrator or resource owner, you can view permissio
-In addition to the required Lake Formation permissions, you need the AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) permissions `glue:GetDatabases`, `glue:GetDatabase`, `glue:GetTables`, `glue:GetTable`, and `glue:ListPermissions`.
+In addition to the required Lake Formation permissions, you need the AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) permissions `glue:GetDatabases`, `glue:GetDatabase`, `glue:GetTables`, `glue:GetTable`, and `lakeformarion:ListPermissions`.