Module Name
Amazon Linux 2 OpenSSH Client Cryptographic Module
Historical Reason
SP 800-56Arev3 transition
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode with module Amazon Linux 2 OpenSSL Cryptographic Module validated to FIPS 140-2 under Cert. #3553 operating in FIPS mode
Security Level Exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Description
Amazon Linux 2 OpenSSH Client Cryptographic Module is a software module implementing the SSH protocol and acts as a client application.
Tested Configuration(s)
- Amazon Linux 2 running on Amazon EC2 i3.metal with Intel Xeon E5-2686 with PAA
- Amazon Linux 2 running on Amazon EC2 i3.metal with Intel Xeon E5-2686 without PAA (single-user mode)
Approved Algorithms
AES |
Certs. #C523, #C524 and #C525 |
CVL |
Certs. #C523 and #C562 |
DRBG |
Certs. #C523, #C524, and #C525 |
DSA |
Cert. #C523 |
ECDSA |
Cert. #C523 |
HMAC |
Certs. #C523, #C524, #C525 and #C526 |
KTS |
AES Certs. #C523, #C524 and #C525 and HMAC Certs. #C523, #C524, #C525 and #C526; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength |
KTS |
Triple-DES Cert. #C523 and HMAC Certs. #C523, #C524, #C525 and #C526; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength |
RSA |
Cert. #C523 |
SHS |
Certs. #C523, #C524, #C525 and #C526 |
Triple-DES |
Cert. #C523 |
Allowed Algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (CVL Cert. #C523 with CVL Cert. #C562, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 202 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (CVL Cert. #C523 with CVL Cert. #C562, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength); NDRNG