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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #3567

Details

Module Name
Amazon Linux 2 OpenSSH Client Cryptographic Module
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Status
Historical
 Historical Reason
SP 800-56Arev3 transition
Overall Level
1
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
Module Type
Software
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
Software Versions
1.0

Vendor

Amazon Web Services, Inc.
1918 8th Ave.
Seattle, WA 98121
USA

Samartha Chandrashekar
amazon-linux-fips-external@amazon.com
Raghuram Kota
amazon-linux-fips-external@amazon.com

Validation History

Date Type Lab
11/20/2019 Initial ATSEC INFORMATION SECURITY CORP