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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #3147

Details

Module Name
Apple CoreCrypto Kernel Module v8.0 for ARM
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Status
Historical
 Historical Reason
Moved to historical list due to sunsetting
Overall Level
1
Caveat
When operated in FIPS Mode. The module generates cryptographic keys whose strengths are modified by available entropy
Security Level Exceptions
  • Physical Security: N/A
Module Type
Software
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Description
The Apple CoreCrypto Kernel Module v8.0 for ARM is a software cryptographic module running on a multi-chip standalone hardware device and provides services intended to protect data in transit and at rest.
Tested Configuration(s)
  • iBridgeOS (15P2064) running on Apple iMac Pro with Apple T2 (iBridge 2,1) with PAA
  • iBridgeOS (15P2064) running on Apple iMac Pro with Apple T2 (iBridge 2,1) without PAA (single-user mode)
  • iOS 11 running on iPad Air 2 with Apple A8X CPU with PAA
  • iOS 11 running on iPad Air 2 with Apple A8X CPU without PAA
  • iOS 11 running on iPad Pro with Apple A10X Fusion CPU with PAA
  • iOS 11 running on iPad Pro with Apple A10X Fusion CPU without PAA
  • iOS 11 running on iPad Pro with Apple A9X CPU with PAA
  • iOS 11 running on iPad Pro with Apple A9X CPU without PAA
  • iOS 11 running on iPhone 5S with Apple A7 CPU with PAA
  • iOS 11 running on iPhone 5S with Apple A7 CPU without PAA
  • iOS 11 running on iPhone 6 (iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus) with Apple A8 CPU with PAA
  • iOS 11 running on iPhone 6 (iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus) with Apple A8 CPU without PAA
  • iOS 11 running on iPhone 6S (iPhone 6S and iPhone 6S Plus) with Apple A9 CPU with PAA
  • iOS 11 running on iPhone 6S (iPhone 6S and iPhone 6S Plus) with Apple A9 CPU without PAA
  • iOS 11 running on iPhone 7 (iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus) with Apple A10 Fusion CPU with PAA
  • iOS 11 running on iPhone 7 (iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus) with Apple A10 Fusion CPU without PAA
  • iOS 11 running on iPhone 8 with Apple A11 Bionic CPU with PAA
  • iOS 11 running on iPhone 8 with Apple A11 Bionic CPU without PAA
  • tvOS 11 running on Apple TV 4K with Apple A10X Fusion CPU with PAA
  • tvOS 11 running on Apple TV 4K with Apple A10X Fusion CPU without PAA
  • watchOS 4 running on Apple Watch Series 1 with Apple S1P CPU with PAA
  • watchOS 4 running on Apple Watch Series 1 with Apple S1P CPU without PAA
  • watchOS 4 running on Apple Watch Series 3 with Apple S3 CPU with PAA
  • watchOS 4 running on Apple Watch Series 3 with Apple S3 CPU without PAA
Approved Algorithms
key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 160 bits of encryption strength
AES Certs. #4906, #4907, #4908, #4909, #4910, #4911, #4912, #4913, #4916, #4917, #4918, #4919, #4920, #4921, #4922, #4923, #4924, #4925, #4926, #4927, #4928, #4929, #4932, #4935, #5039, #5040, #5041, #5125, #5126, #5127, #5128, #5129, #5130, #5185, #5186 and #5187
DRBG Certs. #1736, #1737, #1738, #1739, #1740, #1741, #1742, #1743, #1744, #1745, #1746, #1747, #1748, #1749, #1750, #1751, #1752, #1753, #1754, #1755, #1756, #1757, #1760, #1763, #1849, #1850, #1851, #1852, #1853, #1854, #1855, #1856, #1860, #1861, #1862, #1863, #1915, #1916, #1917, #1918, #1919, #1920, #1921, #1922, #1959, #1960, #1961 and #1962
ECDSA Certs. #1289, #1290, #1291, #1292, #1293, #1294, #1295, #1296, #1298, #1325, #1326 and #1345
HMAC Certs. #3273, #3274, #3275, #3276, #3277, #3278, #3279, #3280, #3350, #3351, #3352, #3353, #3354, #3355, #3356, #3357, #3361, #3362, #3405, #3406, #3407, #3408, #3441 and #3442
KTS AES Certs. #4906, #4907, #4908, #4909, #4910, #4911, #4912, #4913, #4916, #4917, #4918, #4919, #4920, #4921, #4922, #4923, #4924, #4925, #4926, #4927, #4928, #4929, #4932, #4935, #5039, #5040, #5041, #5125, #5126, #5127, #5128, #5129, #5130, #5185, #5186 and #5187
PBKDF vendor affirmed
RSA Certs. #2717, #2718, #2719, #2720, #2721, #2722, #2723, #2724, #2728, #2763, #2764 and #2783
SHS Certs. #4013, #4014, #4015, #4016, #4017, #4018, #4019, #4020, #4095, #4096, #4097, #4098, #4099, #4100, #4101, #4102, #4106, #4107, #4151, #4152, #4153, #4154, #4189 and #4190
Triple-DES Certs. #2589, #2590, #2595, #2596, #2597, #2598, #2599, #2600, #2602, #2628, #2629 and #2637
Allowed Algorithms
MD5; NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 or 128 bits of encryption strength)
Software Versions
8.0

Vendor

Apple Inc.
1 Infinite Loop
Cupertino, CA 95014
USA

Shawn Geddis
security-certifications@apple.com
Phone: 669-227-3579
Fiona Pattinson
security-certifications@apple.com
Phone: 737-219-4141

Validation History

Date Type Lab
3/9/2018 Initial ATSEC INFORMATION SECURITY CORP
5/17/2018 Update ATSEC INFORMATION SECURITY CORP
7/3/2018 Update ATSEC INFORMATION SECURITY CORP
3/11/2021 Update ATSEC INFORMATION SECURITY CORP