Module Name
Samsung Kernel Cryptographic Module
Validation Dates
07/11/2016;09/20/2016
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 Stand Alone
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 Marshmallow 6.0.1 running on Samsung Galaxy S7 with PAA
- Android Marshmallow 6.0.1 running on Samsung Galaxy S7 without PAA (single-user mode)
Other Algorithms
DES; Twofish; MD5; krng; ARC4; Pcompress; CRC32c; Deflate; LZO; GHASH; GF128MUL; Triple-DES (non-compliant)