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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #1032

Details

Module Name
VPN Client Software
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Status
Historical
 Historical Reason
RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition
Overall Level
1
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode with Microsoft® Enhanced Cryptographic Provider validated to FIPS 140-1 under Cert. #238 operating in FIPS mode
Security Level Exceptions
  • EMI/EMC: Level 3
Module Type
Software
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
The Contivity VPN Client provides stable, secure network access via Nortel VPN routers and VPN gateways. The client can be preconfigured and customized by IT administrators for quick install and connect, or easily configured by end users via the connection wizard. The VPN client works over all IP infrastructures including all wireless, broadband, and satellite services. The VPN client also supports seamless roaming, enabling a user to roam wirelessly without losing the virtual connection.
Tested Configuration(s)
  • Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2 (single-user mode)
Approved Algorithms
AES Cert. #721
HMAC Cert. #389
RNG Cert. #421
SHS Cert. #740
Triple-DES Cert. #644
Other Algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 80 or 96 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant); DES; 40-bit DES; MD5; ECDH (non-compliant); HMAC-MD5
Software Versions
7_11.101

Vendor

Nortel Networks
600 Technology Park
Billerica, MA 01821
USA

Dave Norton
dnorton@nortel.com
Phone: 978-288-7079
Dragan Grebovich
dragan@nortel.com
Phone: 978-288-8069
Fax: 978-670-8153

Validation History

Date Type Lab
10/7/2008 Initial SAIC-VA