AWS athena documentation change
Summary
Added release notes for version 2.0.6.0 including new browser-based authentication and logging improvements
Security assessment
Documents new security-related features (browser-based OIDC authentication) and logging enhancements that could support security monitoring, but doesn't indicate fixes for existing vulnerabilities.
Diff
diff --git a/athena/latest/ug/odbc-v2-driver-release-notes.md b/athena/latest/ug/odbc-v2-driver-release-notes.md index cba9c0e07..2fe26570d 100644 --- a//athena/latest/ug/odbc-v2-driver-release-notes.md +++ b//athena/latest/ug/odbc-v2-driver-release-notes.md @@ -5 +5 @@ -2.0.5.12.0.5.02.0.4.02.0.3.02.0.2.22.0.2.12.0.2.02.0.1.12.0.1.0 +2.0.6.02.0.5.12.0.5.02.0.4.02.0.3.02.0.2.22.0.2.12.0.2.02.0.1.12.0.1.0 @@ -10,0 +11,32 @@ These release notes provide details of enhancements, features, known issues, and +## 2.0.6.0 + +Released 2025-11-21 + +### Improvements + + * Browser Trusted Identity Propagation authentication plugin – Added a new authentication plugin to support browser-based OpenID Connect (OIDC) authentication with trusted identity propagation. This plugin provides a seamless authentication experience by handling the complete OAuth 2.0 flow through your default browser, automatically fetching the JSON Web Token (JWT), and integrating with trusted identity propagation. The plugin is specifically designed for single-user desktop environments. For information on enabling and using trusted identity propagation, see [What is trusted identity propagation?](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/singlesignon/latest/userguide/trustedidentitypropagation-overview.html). + + * Enhanced logging framework – Significantly improved the driver's logging mechanism by: + + * Introducing more granular log levels beyond basic 0/1 options + + * Removing redundant log statements + + * Optimizing the logging framework to include diagnostically relevant information + + * Addressing performance issues that were causing operational delays + + * Reducing excessive log file generation when logging is enabled + + + + +### Fixes + + * Result fetcher optimization – Fixed an issue where fetch size parameter limitations were incorrectly applied to both streaming and non-streaming result fetchers. The limitation is now correctly applied only to non-streaming result fetchers. + + + + +To download the new ODBC v2 driver, see [ODBC 2.x driver download](./odbc-v2-driver.html#odbc-v2-driver-download). For connection information, see [Amazon Athena ODBC 2.x](./odbc-v2-driver.html). +