Module Name

Apple iOS CoreCrypto Module, v4.0

Standard

FIPS 140-2

Status

Historical

 Historical Reason

Moved to historical list due to sunsetting

Validation Dates

11/07/2013;11/22/2013

Overall Level

1

Caveat

When operated in FIPS mode. The module generates cryptographic keys whose strengths are modified by available entropy

Module Type

Software-Hybrid

Embodiment

Multi-chip standalone

Description

The Apple iOS CoreCrypto Module is a software cryptographic module running on a multi-chip standalone mobile device and provides services intended to protect data in transit and at rest.

Tested Configuration(s)

• iOS 7.0 running on an iPhone4 with Apple A4 CPU
• iOS 7.0 running on an iPhone4S with Apple A5 CPU
• iOS 7.0 running on an iPhone5 with Apple A6 CPU
• iOS 7.0 running on an iPhone5 with Apple A7 CPU (single-user mode)
• iOS 7.0 running on iPad (3rd generation) with Apple A5 CPU

FIPS Algorithms

AES	Certs. #2499, #2500, #2501, #2502, #2503, #2504, #2505, #2506, #2507, #2508, #2509, #2547, #2657, #2658, #2659, #2660, #2661 and #2662
DRBG	Certs. #353, #354, #355, #356, #357, #380, #423, #424, #425 and #426
ECDSA	Certs. #428, #429, #437, #459 and #460
HMAC	Certs. #1541, #1542, #1568, #1589, #1591, #1593, #1648, #1649, #1650 and #1651
PBKDF	vendor affirmed
RSA	Certs. #1289, #1290, #1302, #1367 and #1368
SHS	Certs. #2119, #2120, #2148, #2168, #2170, #2172, #2230, #2231, #2232 and #2233
Triple-DES	Certs. #1530, #1531, #1542, #1596 and #1597

Other Algorithms

RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 150 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 150 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 128 or 160 bits of encryption strength); RSA (non-compliant); ECDSA (non-compliant); DES; MD2; MD4; MD5; RIPEMD; CAST5; Blowfish; BitGen1; BitGen2; BitGen3; RC2; RC4; OMAC

Hardware Versions

A4, A5, A6 and A7

Software Versions

4.0