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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #163

Details

Module Name
RSA BSAFE® Crypto-C
Standard
FIPS 140-1
Status
Historical
 Historical Reason
Validation Sunsetting Policy - FIPS 140-1 Certificate
Overall Level
1
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode
Security Level Exceptions
  • Operating System Security: Tested as meeting Level 1 with Windows 98 (single user mode)
Module Type
Software
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
The RSA BSAFE® Crypto-C Module version 5.2.1 is a software development kit that allows software and hardware developers to incorporate encryption technologies directly into their products. It provides a variety of cryptographic services to calling applications that are documented in RSA’s RSA BSAFE® Crypto-C Security Components for C Library Reference Manual. RSA BSAFE® Crypto-C is a C-language API available as a static library, a dynamic library and as source code.
Approved Algorithms
DSA Cert. #49
ECDSA vendor affirmed
RSA ANSI X9.31 and PKCS#1 for Signature; vendor affirmed
SHA-1 Cert. #59
Triple-DES Cert. #70
Other Algorithms
DES (Cert. #131); RSA Encryption; MD; MD5; HMAC SHA-1; HMAC MD5; AES (Rijndael); DESX; RC2; RC4; RC6; Elliptic Curve (F2&Fp); Elliptic Curve Encryption Scheme; EC Diffie-Hellman (key agreement); Bloom-Shamir; Diffie-Hellman (key agreement)
Software Versions
5.2.1

Vendor

RSA, The Security Division of EMC
174 Middlesex Turnpike
Bedford, MA 01730
USA

Rohit Mathur
rohit.mathur@rsa.com
Phone: +61 7 3032 5220

Validation History

Date Type Lab
8/15/2001 Initial SAIC-VA
8/27/2001 Update
1/4/2008 Update
10/16/2008 Update
9/7/2010 Update SAIC-VA
3/28/2011 Update SAIC-VA
1/24/2013 Update
2/12/2016 Update LEIDOS CSTL