Module Name

Samsung CryptoCore Module

Standard

FIPS 140-2

Status

Active

Sunset Date

3/23/2021

Validation Dates

11/16/2015;03/22/2016;03/24/2016

Overall Level

1

Caveat

When operated in FIPS mode. The module generates cryptographic keys whose strengths are modified by available entropy

Security Level Exceptions

• Physical Security: N/A
• Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A

Module Type

Software

Embodiment

Multi-Chip Stand Alone

Description

A multipurpose cryptographic library which provides symmetric/asymmetric cipher, message digest, key agreement, and PRNG services.

Tested Configuration(s)

• Tizen 2.3 running on Samsung UN55JU6700 with Samsung Hawk-MU (single-user mode)
• Ubuntu 14.04 running on Lenovo T540p with Intel i7

FIPS Algorithms

AES	Certs. #3459 and #3460
CVL	Certs. #530 and #537
DRBG	Certs. #847 and #848
DSA	Certs. #976 and #977
ECDSA	Certs. #700 and #701
HMAC	Certs. #2205 and #2206
RSA	Certs. #1774 and #1775
SHS	Certs. #2855 and #2856
Triple-DES	Certs. #1950 and #1951

Other Algorithms

DES; Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 bits and 150 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (CVL Certs. #530 and #537, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 bits and 256 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); HMAC-MD5; IBS; MD5; RC4; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits or 128 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); SNOW2; NDRNG; RNG

Software Versions

0.2.9