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Projects Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program

Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program CAVP

Implementation Name
IBM COS Linux Kernel Cryptographic API Cryptographic Module (RFC4106EIV_AESNI_ASM)
Description
The Linux kernel crypto API implementation provides cryptographic services to Linux kernel space software components and user space via the AF_ALG interface. The following cipher implementation is covered: RFC4106 GCM with external IV generation assembler block mode using Intel AES-NI AES implementation.
Version
3
Type
SOFTWARE
Vendor
IBM Corporation
71 S Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60606
USA
Contacts
FIPS Engineering
[email protected]

A6811

   First Validated: 4/17/2025
Operating Environment Algorithm Capabilities
ClevOS 3.19 on Intel Sapphire Rapids Xeon 8474C Expand
    		AES-ECB Expand
    ClevOS 3.19 on Intel Sapphire Rapids Xeon 8474C Expand
      		AES-GCM Expand
      ClevOS 3.19 on Intel Sapphire Rapids Xeon 8474C Expand
        		Counter DRBG Expand

        Created October 05, 2016, Updated September 22, 2026