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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #3155

Details

Module Name
Apple CoreCrypto Module v8.0 for Intel
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Status
Historical
 Historical Reason
SP 800-56Arev3 transition
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
Module Type
Software
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Description
The Apple CoreCrypto Module v8.0 for Intel is a software cryptographic module running on a multi-chip standalone hardware device and provides services intended to protect data in transit and at rest.
Tested Configuration(s)
  • macOS High Sierra v10.13 running on iMac Pro with Xeon CPU with PAA
  • macOS High Sierra v10.13 running on iMac Pro with Xeon CPU without PAA
  • macOS High Sierra v10.13 running on Mac mini with i5 CPU with PAA
  • macOS High Sierra v10.13 running on Mac mini with i5 CPU without PAA
  • macOS High Sierra v10.13 running on MacBook Pro with i7 CPU with PAA
  • macOS High Sierra v10.13 running on MacBook Pro with i7 CPU without PAA
  • macOS High Sierra v10.13 running on MacBook with Core M CPU with PAA
  • macOS High Sierra v10.13 running on MacBook with Core M CPU without PAA (single-user mode)
Approved Algorithms
AES Certs. #4944, #4945, #4946, #4947, #4948, #4949, #4950, #4951, #4952, #4953, #4954, #4955, #4961, #4962, #4963, #4964, #4965, #4966, #4967, #4968, #4969, #4970, #4971, #4972, #4973, #4974, #4975, #4976, #5048, #5049, #5050 and #5051
CVL Certs. #1602, #1603, #1604, #1605, #1606, #1607, #1608 and #1609
DRBG Certs. #1771, #1772, #1773, #1774, #1775, #1776, #1777, #1778, #1779, #1780, #1781, #1782, #1783, #1784, #1785, #1786, #1789, #1790, #1791, #1792, #1793, #1794, #1795, #1796, #1868, #1869, #1870 and #1871
ECDSA Certs. #1304, #1305, #1306 and #1307
HMAC Certs. #3292, #3293, #3294, #3295, #3296, #3297, #3298, #3299, #3300, #3301, #3302, #3303, #3371, #3372, #3373 and #3374
KTS AES Certs. #4944, #4945, #4946, #4947, #4948, #4949, #4950, #4951, #4961, #4962, #4963, #4964, #4965, #4966, #4967, #4968, #4969, #4970, #4971, #4972, #4973, #4974, #4975, #4976, #5048, #5049, #5050 and #5051; key establishment methodology provides between 128 or 160 bits of encryption strength
KTS vendor affirmed
PBKDF vendor affirmed
RSA Certs. #2734, #2735, #2736 and #2737
SHS Certs. #4034, #4035, #4036, #4037, #4038, #4039, #4040, #4041, #4042, #4043, #4044, #4045, #4116, #4117, #4118 and #4119
Triple-DES Certs. #2609, #2610, #2611 and #2612
Allowed Algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 or 128 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 128 or 160 bits of encryption strength); MD5; NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 or 128 bits of encryption strength)
Software Versions
8.0

Vendor

Apple Inc.
1 Infinite Loop
Cupertino, CA 95014
USA

Shawn Geddis
security-certifications@apple.com
Phone: 669-227-3579
Fiona Pattinson
security-certifications@apple.com
Phone: 737-219-4141

Validation History

Date Type Lab
3/22/2018 Initial ATSEC INFORMATION SECURITY CORP
3/11/2021 Update ATSEC INFORMATION SECURITY CORP