AWS Security ChangesHomeSearch

AWS AWSCloudFormation documentation change

Service: AWSCloudFormation · 2026-01-16 · Documentation low

File: AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/quickref-ec2-sg.md

Summary

Removed single quotes around CloudFormation resource types in security group examples

Security assessment

Formatting change only affects YAML syntax without modifying security group rules or configurations. No security impact as firewall rules and resource behaviors remain unchanged.

Diff

diff --git a/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/quickref-ec2-sg.md b/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/quickref-ec2-sg.md
index 29f84146b..fb7e17143 100644
--- a//AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/quickref-ec2-sg.md
+++ b//AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/quickref-ec2-sg.md
@@ -264 +264 @@ For more information about security groups, see [Amazon EC2 security groups for
-      Type: 'AWS::EC2::SecurityGroup'
+      Type: AWS::EC2::SecurityGroup
@@ -467 +467 @@ For more information about load balancing, see the [Elastic Load Balancing User
-        Type: 'AWS::ElasticLoadBalancing::LoadBalancer'
+        Type: AWS::ElasticLoadBalancing::LoadBalancer
@@ -476 +476 @@ For more information about load balancing, see the [Elastic Load Balancing User
-        Type: 'AWS::EC2::SecurityGroup'
+        Type: AWS::EC2::SecurityGroup