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AWS eks documentation change

Service: eks · 2026-05-22 · Documentation low

File: eks/latest/userguide/cni-network-policy.md

Summary

Fixed image caption typo and clarified IP version handling in network policies

Security assessment

Typo fix ('llustration' → 'Illustration') and grammatical improvements for clarity. Clarifies existing security behavior (IPv4/IPv6 policy isolation) but doesn't introduce new security documentation or address vulnerabilities.

Diff

diff --git a/eks/latest/userguide/cni-network-policy.md b/eks/latest/userguide/cni-network-policy.md
index 960fdf8d6..9cb2f22c8 100644
--- a//eks/latest/userguide/cni-network-policy.md
+++ b//eks/latest/userguide/cni-network-policy.md
@@ -83 +83 @@ The policy applies to pods with the label `role: webapp` in the `sun` namespace.
-![llustration of the evaluation order for network policies in EKS](/images/eks/latest/userguide/images/evaluation-order.png)
+![Illustration of the evaluation order for network policies in EKS](/images/eks/latest/userguide/images/evaluation-order.png)
@@ -142 +142 @@ Network policies in the Amazon VPC CNI plugin for Kubernetes are supported in th
-  * Network policies only apply either `IPv4` or `IPv6` addresses, but not both. In an `IPv4` cluster, the VPC CNI assigns `IPv4` address to pods and applies `IPv4` policies. In an `IPv6` cluster, the VPC CNI assigns `IPv6` address to pods and applies `IPv6` policies. Any `IPv4` network policy rules applied to an `IPv6` cluster are ignored. Any `IPv6` network policy rules applied to an `IPv4` cluster are ignored.
+  * Network policies only apply to either `IPv4` or `IPv6` addresses, but not both. In an `IPv4` cluster, the VPC CNI assigns an `IPv4` address to pods and applies `IPv4` policies. In an `IPv6` cluster, the VPC CNI assigns an `IPv6` address to pods and applies `IPv6` policies. Any `IPv4` network policy rules applied to an `IPv6` cluster are ignored. Any `IPv6` network policy rules applied to an `IPv4` cluster are ignored.