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AWS lambda documentation change

Service: lambda · 2026-06-13 · Documentation low

File: lambda/latest/dg/lambda-releases.md

Summary

Added release note about CloudWatch Logs permissions being added to AWSLambdaManagedEC2ResourceOperator policy.

Security assessment

Documents enhanced logging capabilities which support security monitoring, but doesn't indicate any security vulnerability being fixed.

Diff

diff --git a/lambda/latest/dg/lambda-releases.md b/lambda/latest/dg/lambda-releases.md
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@@ -14,0 +15 @@ Change| Description| Date
+[AWS managed policy update](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lambda/latest/dg/security-iam-awsmanpol.html#lambda-security-iam-awsmanpol-updates)| Lambda updated the `AWSLambdaManagedEC2ResourceOperator` managed policy to add Amazon CloudWatch permissions (`logs:CreateLogGroup`, `logs:CreateLogStream`, `logs:PutLogEvents`). For details, see [Lambda updates to AWS managed policies](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lambda/latest/dg/security-iam-awsmanpol.html#lambda-security-iam-awsmanpol-updates).| June 10, 2026