AWS ec2 documentation change
Summary
Clarified AMI availability timeframe and access change process
Security assessment
The change rephrases existing AMI lifecycle policy without introducing new security content or addressing vulnerabilities. Focuses on transparency about access changes rather than security fixes.
Diff
diff --git a/ec2/latest/windows-ami-reference/windows-ami-versions.md b/ec2/latest/windows-ami-reference/windows-ami-versions.md index 81410d771..247b2ed37 100644 --- a//ec2/latest/windows-ami-reference/windows-ami-versions.md +++ b//ec2/latest/windows-ami-reference/windows-ami-versions.md @@ -86 +86 @@ To remove this warning, see ["Some settings are managed by your organization"](h -To ensure that customers have the latest security updates by default, AWS keeps AWS Windows AMIs available for three months. After releasing new AWS Windows AMIs, AWS makes the AWS Windows AMIs that are older than three months private within 10 days. +AWS Windows AMIs are publicly available for three months after they are released. Within 10 days after the release of new AMIs, AWS changes access for AMIs that are more than three months old to make them private.