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Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program CAVP

Implementation Name
Description
The SP800-90 DRBG is implemented internally within Cisco. It is a CTR DRBG using AES256 as the block cipher. The crypto provider (for AES256) is OpenSSL0 0.9.8g-7.0.0 and the entropy provider is the hardware RNG on the Cavium Octeon Plus 5600 family data plane processor.
Version
Cavium Octeon Plus 5600 family CTR-DRBG-7.0.0 (Firmware)
Type
FIRMWARE
Vendor
Cisco Systems, Inc.
170 West Tasman Drive
San Jose, CA 95134
USA
Contacts
Palani Karuppan
pchetty@cisco.com
408-525-2747
Muukund Chikerali
mukundck@cisco.com

DRBG 289

   First Validated: 1/31/2013
Operating Environment Algorithm Capabilities
Cavium Octeon Plus 5600 Family Counter DRBG Expand

Created October 05, 2016, Updated March 16, 2023