Module Name
Samsung Kernel Cryptographic Module
Validation Dates
8/14/2015
9/4/2015
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode. The module generates random strings whose strengths are modified by available entropy
Security Level Exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
- EMI/EMC: Level 3
- Design Assurance: Level 3
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
Provides general purpose cryptographic services to services in the Linux kernel and user-space applications, intended to protect data in transit and at rest.
Tested Configuration(s)
- Android Lollipop 5.0.2 running on Samsung Galaxy S6
- Android Lollipop 5.1 running on Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 (single-user mode)
Other Algorithms
DES; Twofish; MD5; ansi_cprng; krng; ANSI X9.31 RNG; ARC4; Pcompress; CRC32c; Deflate; LZO; AES-GCM (non-compliant); RFC4106-AES-GCM (non-compliant); RFC4543-AES-GCM (non-compliant); AES-CTR (non-compliant); Triple-DES-CTR (non-compliant); GHASH; GF128MUL; 2-key Triple-DES