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AWS cli documentation change

Service: cli · 2025-11-10 · Documentation medium

File: cli/latest/reference/kms/verify.md

Summary

Added documentation for ED25519_SHA_512 and ED25519_PH_SHA_512 verification algorithms with message type requirements

Security assessment

Adds documentation for verifying signatures using modern EdDSA algorithms. While this enhances security documentation, there is no indication of fixing a specific security issue.

Diff

diff --git a/cli/latest/reference/kms/verify.md b/cli/latest/reference/kms/verify.md
index bc07649ed..dfa74f950 100644
--- a//cli/latest/reference/kms/verify.md
+++ b//cli/latest/reference/kms/verify.md
@@ -15 +15 @@
-  * [AWS CLI 2.31.31 Command Reference](../../index.html) »
+  * [AWS CLI 2.31.32 Command Reference](../../index.html) »
@@ -164,0 +165,7 @@ See also: [AWS API Documentation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/WebAPI/kms-20
+> 
+> When using ECC_NIST_EDWARDS25519 KMS keys:
+> 
+>   * ED25519_SHA_512 signing algorithm requires KMS `MessageType:RAW`
+>   * ED25519_PH_SHA_512 signing algorithm requires KMS `MessageType:DIGEST`
+> 
+
@@ -217,0 +225,2 @@ See also: [AWS API Documentation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/WebAPI/kms-20
+>   * `ED25519_SHA_512`
+>   * `ED25519_PH_SHA_512`
@@ -426,0 +436,2 @@ SigningAlgorithm -> (string)
+>   * `ED25519_SHA_512`
+>   * `ED25519_PH_SHA_512`
@@ -440 +451 @@ SigningAlgorithm -> (string)
-  * [AWS CLI 2.31.31 Command Reference](../../index.html) »
+  * [AWS CLI 2.31.32 Command Reference](../../index.html) »