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AWS AmazonRDS documentation change

Service: AmazonRDS · 2025-08-16 · Documentation low

File: AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/MariaDB.Concepts.VersionMgmt.md

Summary

Added documentation for new MariaDB versions 11.4.8, 10.11.14, and 10.6.23 including security audit plugin

Security assessment

The change introduces the 'rds_security_audit' plugin for security metric collection, which is a security feature. However, there is no evidence this addresses an existing vulnerability or incident.

Diff

diff --git a/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/MariaDB.Concepts.VersionMgmt.md b/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/MariaDB.Concepts.VersionMgmt.md
index ce68d55eb..8f76e54d6 100644
--- a//AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/MariaDB.Concepts.VersionMgmt.md
+++ b//AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/MariaDB.Concepts.VersionMgmt.md
@@ -41,0 +42 @@ MariaDB engine version | Community release date | RDS release date | RDS end of
+11.4.8 | 06 August 2025 |  13 August 2025 |  September 2026  
@@ -50,0 +52 @@ MariaDB engine version | Community release date | RDS release date | RDS end of
+10.11.14 | 06 August 2025 | 13 August 2025 |  September 2026  
@@ -60,0 +63 @@ MariaDB engine version | Community release date | RDS release date | RDS end of
+10.6.23 |  6 August 2025 |  13 August 2025 |  August 2026  
@@ -108,0 +112,2 @@ Replace `major_engine_version` with the major engine version, and replace `regio
+  * MariaDB version 11.4.8
+
@@ -114,0 +120,2 @@ Replace `major_engine_version` with the major engine version, and replace `regio
+  * MariaDB version 10.11.14
+
@@ -120,0 +128,2 @@ Replace `major_engine_version` with the major engine version, and replace `regio
+  * MariaDB version 10.6.23
+
@@ -135,0 +145,11 @@ Replace `major_engine_version` with the major engine version, and replace `regio
+#### MariaDB version 11.4.8
+
+MariaDB version 11.4.8 is now available on Amazon RDS. This release contains fixes and improvements added by the MariaDB community and Amazon RDS.
+
+**New features and enhancements**
+
+  * Added the `rds_security_audit` database plugin, an internal Amazon RDS MariaDB plugin that collects security-related metrics. No customer action is required.
+
+
+
+
@@ -168,0 +189,4 @@ MariaDB version 11.4.4 is now available on Amazon RDS. This release contains fix
+#### MariaDB version 10.11.14
+
+MariaDB version 10.11.14 is now available on Amazon RDS. This release contains fixes and improvements added by the MariaDB community and Amazon RDS.
+
@@ -201,0 +226,4 @@ MariaDB version 10.11.10 is now available on Amazon RDS. This release contains f
+#### MariaDB version 10.6.23
+
+MariaDB version 10.6.23 is now available on Amazon RDS. This release contains fixes and improvements added by the MariaDB community and Amazon RDS.
+