AWS eks high security documentation change

Service: eks · 2026-01-10 · Security-related high

File: eks/latest/userguide/eks-outposts-platform-versions.md

Summary

Added new Outposts platform versions (eks-local-outposts.8, .10, .13, .20) for Kubernetes 1.31.14, 1.30.14, 1.29.15, and 1.28.15 with explicit 'security fixes' in release notes.

Security assessment

Directly references security fixes in release notes for multiple platform versions, indicating vulnerability remediation. Documents security updates for kube-proxy, IAM Authenticator, VPC CNI, and Bottlerocket components.

Diff

diff --git a/eks/latest/userguide/eks-outposts-platform-versions.md b/eks/latest/userguide/eks-outposts-platform-versions.md
index 3e3603f1a..e186e6f22 100644
--- a//eks/latest/userguide/eks-outposts-platform-versions.md
+++ b//eks/latest/userguide/eks-outposts-platform-versions.md
@@ -48,0 +49 @@ Kubernetes version | Amazon EKS platform version | Release notes | Release date
+`1.31.14` |  `eks-local-outposts.8` |  New platform version with security fixes and enhancements. kube-proxy updated to `v1.31.14`. AWS IAM Authenticator updated to `v0.7.8`. Amazon VPC CNI plugin for Kubernetes updated to `v1.20.4`. Bottlerocket version updated to `v1.52.0`. |  December 23, 2025  
@@ -60,0 +62 @@ Kubernetes version | Amazon EKS platform version | Release notes | Release date
+`1.30.14` |  `eks-local-outposts.10` |  New platform version with security fixes and enhancements. AWS IAM Authenticator updated to `v0.7.8`. Amazon VPC CNI plugin for Kubernetes updated to `v1.20.4`. Bottlerocket version updated to `v1.52.0`. |  December 23, 2025  
@@ -74,0 +77 @@ Kubernetes version | Amazon EKS platform version | Release notes | Release date
+`1.29.15` |  `eks-local-outposts.13` |  New platform version with security fixes and enhancements. AWS IAM Authenticator updated to `v0.7.8`. Amazon VPC CNI plugin for Kubernetes updated to `v1.20.4`. Bottlerocket version updated to `v1.52.0`. |  December 23, 2025  
@@ -91,0 +95 @@ Kubernetes version | Amazon EKS platform version | Release notes | Release date
+`1.28.15` |  `eks-local-outposts.20` |  New platform version with security fixes and enhancements. AWS IAM Authenticator updated to `v0.7.8`. Amazon VPC CNI plugin for Kubernetes updated to `v1.20.4`. Bottlerocket version updated to `v1.51.0`. |  December 23, 2025