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AWS systems-manager documentation change

Service: systems-manager · 2025-06-25 · Documentation low

File: systems-manager/latest/userguide/example_ssm_DescribeDocument_section.md

Summary

Added PowerShell example showing document metadata including integrity hashes

Security assessment

The example output includes SHA256 hash information for document verification, supporting integrity checks which are security-related, but doesn't address a specific vulnerability.

Diff

diff --git a/systems-manager/latest/userguide/example_ssm_DescribeDocument_section.md b/systems-manager/latest/userguide/example_ssm_DescribeDocument_section.md
index 52cc95e66..f64ce4796 100644
--- a//systems-manager/latest/userguide/example_ssm_DescribeDocument_section.md
+++ b//systems-manager/latest/userguide/example_ssm_DescribeDocument_section.md
@@ -102,0 +103,33 @@ PowerShell
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+**Tools for PowerShell V5**
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+**Example 1: This example returns information about a document.**
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+    Get-SSMDocumentDescription -Name "RunShellScript"
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+**Output:**
+    
+    
+    CreatedDate     : 2/24/2017 5:25:13 AM
+    DefaultVersion  : 1
+    Description     : Run an updated script
+    DocumentType    : Command
+    DocumentVersion : 1
+    Hash            : f775e5df4904c6fa46686c4722fae9de1950dace25cd9608ff8d622046b68d9b
+    HashType        : Sha256
+    LatestVersion   : 1
+    Name            : RunShellScript
+    Owner           : 123456789012
+    Parameters      : {commands}
+    PlatformTypes   : {Linux}
+    SchemaVersion   : 2.0
+    Sha1            :
+    Status          : Active
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+  * For API details, see [DescribeDocument](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/v5/reference) in _AWS Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference (V5)_.