Advisories for Maven/Com.amazonaws/Aws-Dynamodb-Encryption-Java package

2021

Key Caching behavior in the DynamoDB Encryption Client.

Impact This advisory concerns users of MostRecentProvider in the DynamoDB Encryption Client with a key provider like AWS Key Management Service that allows for permissions on keys to be modified. When key usage permissions were changed at the key provider, time-based key reauthorization logic in MostRecentProvider did not reauthorize the use of the key. This created the potential for keys to be used in the DynamoDB Encryption Client after permissions …