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AWS config: Update region availability for IMDSv2 launch template rule

Service: config · 2026-10-30 · Documentation low

File: config/latest/developerguide/ec2-launch-template-imdsv2-check.md

Summary

Removed Asia Pacific (New Zealand) and Israel (Tel Aviv) from unsupported regions for the ec2-launch-template-imdsv2-check rule.

Security assessment

Only region availability list changed; no security content altered.

Evidence

+**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except Middle East (UAE), Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific (Melbourne), AWS GovCloud (US-East), AWS GovCloud (US-West), Mexico (Central), Canada West (Calgary), Europe (Spain), Europe (Zurich) Region

Diff

diff --git a/config/latest/developerguide/ec2-launch-template-imdsv2-check.md b/config/latest/developerguide/ec2-launch-template-imdsv2-check.md
index aa75446..3805bd0 100644
--- a//config/latest/developerguide/ec2-launch-template-imdsv2-check.md
+++ b//config/latest/developerguide/ec2-launch-template-imdsv2-check.md
@@ -19 +19 @@ Checks if the currently set default version of an Amazon EC2 Launch Template req
-**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except Asia Pacific (New Zealand), Middle East (UAE), Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific (Melbourne), AWS GovCloud (US-East), AWS GovCloud (US-West), Mexico (Central), Israel (Tel Aviv), Canada West (Calgary), Europe (Spain), Europe (Zurich) Region
+**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except Middle East (UAE), Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific (Melbourne), AWS GovCloud (US-East), AWS GovCloud (US-West), Mexico (Central), Canada West (Calgary), Europe (Spain), Europe (Zurich) Region