Module Name
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenSSH Client Cryptographic Module
Historical Reason
Moved to historical list due to sunsetting
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode with module Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 OpenSSL Module validated to FIPS 140-2 under Cert. #2441 operating 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
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Description
The OpenSSH Client cryptographic module provides the client-side component for an SSH protocol version 2 protected communication channel. OpenSSH is the standard SSH implementation and shipped with RHEL 7.1. Its cryptographic mechanisms use the OpenSSL library in FIPS 140-2 mode.
Tested Configuration(s)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 running on IBM Power8 Little Endian 8286-41A
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 running on IBM z13 with CP Assist for Cryptographic Functions (single-user mode)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 running on ProLiant DL380p Gen8 with PAA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 running on ProLiant DL380p Gen8 without PAA