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Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program CAVP

Implementation Name
Description
The vmkdrbg module contains a DRBG which is used in AES-256 CTR mode only. DRBG is an unmodified copy of the previously certified VMware VMKernel Cryptographic Module. The DRBG algorithm is 800-90B compliant.
Version
ESXi 6.7 U2 & ESXi 7.0
Type
SOFTWARE
Vendor
VMware, Inc.
3401 Hillview Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94304
USA
Contacts
Manoj Maskara
mmaskara@vmware.com
877-486-9273

C499

   First Validated: 2/28/2019
Operating Environment Algorithm Capabilities
ESXi 6.7 U2 on Intel Xeon Gold 6126 Expand
    AES-CTR Expand
    ESXi 7.0 on Intel Xeon Gold 6126 Expand
      AES-CTR Expand
      ESXi 7.0 on Intel Xeon Gold 6126 Expand
        AES-CTR Expand
        ESXi 6.7 U2 on Intel Xeon Gold 6126 Expand
          AES-ECB Expand
          ESXi 7.0 on Intel Xeon Gold 6126 Expand
            AES-ECB Expand
            ESXi 7.0 on Intel Xeon Gold 6126 Expand
              AES-ECB Expand
              ESXi 6.7 U2 on Intel Xeon Gold 6126 Expand
                Counter DRBG Expand
                ESXi 7.0 on Intel Xeon Gold 6126 Expand
                  Counter DRBG Expand
                  ESXi 7.0 on Intel Xeon Gold 6126 Expand
                    Counter DRBG Expand

                    Created October 05, 2016, Updated March 16, 2023