AWS eks documentation change
Summary
Added documentation for Kubernetes version 1.36 including admission controllers and release details
Security assessment
The change introduces documentation for new admission controllers including security-related controllers like PodSecurity and CertificateApproval, but doesn't address any specific security vulnerability or incident
Diff
diff --git a/eks/latest/userguide/platform-versions.md b/eks/latest/userguide/platform-versions.md index 0608995cf..b6810ec07 100644 --- a//eks/latest/userguide/platform-versions.md +++ b//eks/latest/userguide/platform-versions.md @@ -7 +7 @@ -Kubernetes version 1.35Kubernetes version 1.34Kubernetes version 1.33Kubernetes version 1.32Kubernetes version 1.31Kubernetes version 1.30Get current platform versionChange platform version +Kubernetes version 1.36Kubernetes version 1.35Kubernetes version 1.34Kubernetes version 1.33Kubernetes version 1.32Kubernetes version 1.31Kubernetes version 1.30Get current platform versionChange platform version @@ -17 +17 @@ Amazon EKS platform versions represent the capabilities of the Amazon EKS cluste -When a new Kubernetes minor version is available in Amazon EKS, such as 1.35, the initial Amazon EKS platform version for that Kubernetes minor version starts at `eks.1`. However, Amazon EKS releases new platform versions periodically to enable new Kubernetes control plane settings and to provide security fixes. +When a new Kubernetes minor version is available in Amazon EKS, such as 1.36, the initial Amazon EKS platform version for that Kubernetes minor version starts at `eks.1`. However, Amazon EKS releases new platform versions periodically to enable new Kubernetes control plane settings and to provide security fixes. @@ -46,0 +47,8 @@ To receive notifications of all source file changes to this specific documentati +## Kubernetes version `1.36` + +The following admission controllers are enabled for all `1.36` platform versions: `NodeRestriction`, `ExtendedResourceToleration`, `NamespaceLifecycle`, `LimitRanger`, `ServiceAccount`, `TaintNodesByCondition`, `PodSecurity`, `Priority`, `DefaultTolerationSeconds`, `DefaultStorageClass`, `StorageObjectInUseProtection`, `PersistentVolumeClaimResize`, `RuntimeClass`, `CertificateApproval`, `CertificateSigning`, `CertificateSubjectRestriction`, `DefaultIngressClass`, `MutatingAdmissionWebhook`, `ValidatingAdmissionWebhook`, `ResourceQuota`. + +Kubernetes version | EKS platform version | Release notes | Release date +---|---|---|--- +`1.36.1` | `eks.3` | Initial release of Kubernetes version `1.36` for EKS. For more information, see [Kubernetes 1.36](./kubernetes-versions-standard.html#kubernetes-1-36). | June 2, 2026 +