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AWS eks documentation change

Service: eks · 2026-03-07 · Documentation low

File: eks/latest/userguide/install-kubectl.md

Summary

Updated kubectl download URLs to newer patch versions across multiple Kubernetes versions (1.35.0→1.35.2, 1.34.2→1.34.4, etc.) with updated dates

Security assessment

Version updates appear to be routine patch releases without explicit security mentions. While patch versions may contain security fixes, the diff itself doesn't reference CVEs, vulnerabilities, or security advisories. The SHA256 checksum verification process remains unchanged.

Diff

diff --git a/eks/latest/userguide/install-kubectl.md b/eks/latest/userguide/install-kubectl.md
index 511b213bb..490224c11 100644
--- a//eks/latest/userguide/install-kubectl.md
+++ b//eks/latest/userguide/install-kubectl.md
@@ -90 +90 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.35.0/2026-01-29/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.35.2/2026-02-27/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl
@@ -94 +94 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.34.2/2025-11-13/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.34.4/2026-02-27/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl
@@ -98 +98 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.33.5/2025-11-13/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.33.8/2026-02-27/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl
@@ -102 +102 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.9/2025-11-13/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.12/2026-02-27/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl
@@ -106 +106 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.13/2025-11-13/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.14/2026-02-27/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl
@@ -110 +110 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.14/2025-11-13/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.14/2026-02-27/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl
@@ -114 +114 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.15/2025-11-13/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.15/2026-02-27/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl
@@ -122 +122 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.35.0/2026-01-29/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.35.2/2026-02-27/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -126 +126 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.34.2/2025-11-13/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.34.4/2026-02-27/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -130 +130 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.33.5/2025-11-13/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.33.8/2026-02-27/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -134 +134 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.9/2025-11-13/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.12/2026-02-27/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -138 +138 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.13/2025-11-13/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.14/2026-02-27/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -142 +142 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.14/2025-11-13/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.14/2026-02-27/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -146 +146 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.15/2025-11-13/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.15/2026-02-27/bin/darwin/amd64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -192 +192 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.35.0/2026-01-29/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.35.2/2026-02-27/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl
@@ -196 +196 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.34.2/2025-11-13/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.34.4/2026-02-27/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl
@@ -200 +200 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.33.5/2025-11-13/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.33.8/2026-02-27/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl
@@ -204 +204 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.9/2025-11-13/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.12/2026-02-27/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl
@@ -208 +208 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.13/2025-11-13/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.14/2026-02-27/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl
@@ -212 +212 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.14/2025-11-13/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.14/2026-02-27/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl
@@ -216 +216 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.15/2025-11-13/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.15/2026-02-27/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl
@@ -224 +224 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.35.0/2026-01-29/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.35.2/2026-02-27/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -228 +228 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.34.2/2025-11-13/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.34.4/2026-02-27/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -232 +232 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.33.5/2025-11-13/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.33.8/2026-02-27/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -236 +236 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.9/2025-11-13/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.12/2026-02-27/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -240 +240 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.13/2025-11-13/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.14/2026-02-27/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -244 +244 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.14/2025-11-13/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.14/2026-02-27/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -248 +248 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.15/2025-11-13/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.15/2026-02-27/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -302 +302 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.35.0/2026-01-29/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.35.2/2026-02-27/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl
@@ -306 +306 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.34.2/2025-11-13/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.34.4/2026-02-27/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl
@@ -310 +310 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.33.5/2025-11-13/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.33.8/2026-02-27/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl
@@ -314 +314 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.9/2025-11-13/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.12/2026-02-27/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl
@@ -318 +318 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.13/2025-11-13/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.14/2026-02-27/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl
@@ -322 +322 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.14/2025-11-13/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.14/2026-02-27/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl
@@ -326 +326 @@ Procedure:
-                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.15/2025-11-13/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl
+                curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.15/2026-02-27/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl
@@ -334 +334 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.35.0/2026-01-29/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.35.2/2026-02-27/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -338 +338 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.34.2/2025-11-13/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.34.4/2026-02-27/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -342 +342 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.33.5/2025-11-13/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.33.8/2026-02-27/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -346 +346 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.9/2025-11-13/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.12/2026-02-27/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -350 +350 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.13/2025-11-13/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.14/2026-02-27/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -354 +354 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.14/2025-11-13/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.14/2026-02-27/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -358 +358 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.15/2025-11-13/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl.sha256
+                        curl -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.15/2026-02-27/bin/linux/arm64/kubectl.sha256
@@ -412 +412 @@ Procedure:
-                curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.35.0/2026-01-29/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe
+                curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.35.2/2026-02-27/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe
@@ -416 +416 @@ Procedure:
-                curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.34.2/2025-11-13/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe
+                curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.34.4/2026-02-27/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe
@@ -420 +420 @@ Procedure:
-                curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.33.5/2025-11-13/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe
+                curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.33.8/2026-02-27/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe
@@ -424 +424 @@ Procedure:
-                curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.9/2025-11-13/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe
+                curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.12/2026-02-27/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe
@@ -428 +428 @@ Procedure:
-                curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.13/2025-11-13/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe
+                curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.14/2026-02-27/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe
@@ -432 +432 @@ Procedure:
-                curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.14/2025-11-13/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe
+                curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.14/2026-02-27/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe
@@ -436 +436 @@ Procedure:
-                curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.15/2025-11-13/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe
+                curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.15/2026-02-27/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe
@@ -444 +444 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.35.0/2026-01-29/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe.sha256
+                        curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.35.2/2026-02-27/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe.sha256
@@ -448 +448 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.34.2/2025-11-13/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe.sha256
+                        curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.34.4/2026-02-27/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe.sha256
@@ -452 +452 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.33.5/2025-11-13/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe.sha256
+                        curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.33.8/2026-02-27/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe.sha256
@@ -456 +456 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.9/2025-11-13/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe.sha256
+                        curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.32.12/2026-02-27/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe.sha256
@@ -460 +460 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.13/2025-11-13/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe.sha256
+                        curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.31.14/2026-02-27/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe.sha256
@@ -464 +464 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.14/2025-11-13/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe.sha256
+                        curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.30.14/2026-02-27/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe.sha256
@@ -468 +468 @@ Procedure:
-                        curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.15/2025-11-13/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe.sha256
+                        curl.exe -O https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/amazon-eks/1.29.15/2026-02-27/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe.sha256