Module Name
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Libreswan Cryptographic Module
Historical Reason
SP 800-56Arev3 transition
Caveat
With module Red Hat Enterprise Linux NSS Cryptographic Module validated to FIPS 140-2 under Cert. #3270[1] and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 NSS Cryptographic Module validated to FIPS 140-2 under Cert. #3860[2] and Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenSSL Module validated to FIPS140-2 under Cert. #3538[1] and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 OpenSSL Module validated to FIPS 140-2 under Cert. #3867[2] operating in FIPS mode
Security Level Exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Description
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Libreswan Cryptographic Module is a software only cryptographic module that provides the IKE protocol version 1 and version 2 key agreement services required for IPSec.
Tested Configuration(s)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 running on Dell PowerEdge R630 with an Intel(R) Xeon(R) E5 with PAA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 running on Dell PowerEdge R630 with an Intel(R) Xeon(R) E5 without PAA (single-user mode)
Approved Algorithms
| AES |
Certs. #5600, #5601, #5602, #5603, #C1387, #C1388, #C1420 and #C1421 |
| CVL |
Certs. #2024, #2026, #C287, #C1387, #C1420 and #C1425 |
| DRBG |
Certs. #2245, #2246, #C1387 and #C1420 |
| ECDSA |
Certs. #1514, #1515, #C1387 and #C1420 |
| HMAC |
Certs. #3734, #3735, #C297, #C302, #C303, #C304, #C316, #C321, #C327, #C328, #C329, #C336, #C1378, #C1379, #C1380, #C1381, #C1382, #C1383, #C1384, #C1385, #C1386, #C1387, #C1419 and #C1420 |
| RSA |
Certs. #3012, #3013, #C1387 and #C1420 |
| SHS |
Certs. #4498, #4499, #C1387 and #C1420 |
| Triple-DES |
Certs. #2816, #2817, #C1387 and #C1420 |
Allowed Algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (Certs. #2024, #2026, #C1387 and #C1420 with CVL Certs. #C287 and #C1425, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 bits and 256 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (Certs. #2024, #2026, #C1387 and #C1420 with CVL Certs. #C287 and #C1425, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength); NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 128 bits and 256 bits of encryption strength)
Software Versions
7.0[1] and rhel7.20190509[2]
