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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #3535

Details

Module Name
Cisco Systems Kernel Crypto API Cryptographic Module
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Status
Historical
 Historical Reason
Moved to historical list due to dependency on certificate #3554
Overall Level
1
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode with module Cisco Systems NSS Module validated to FIPS 140-2 under Cert. #3554 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
The Cisco Systems Kernel Crypto API Cryptographic Module is a software only cryptographic module that provides general-purpose cryptographic services to the Linux kernel.
Tested Configuration(s)
  • CentOS Linux 7.4 running on Cisco UCS M4 with Intel Xeon E5-2600 (single-user mode)
  • CentOS Linux 7.4 running on Cisco UCS M5 with Intel Xeon Bronze (single-user mode)
Approved Algorithms
AES Cert. #C74
HMAC Certs. #C74 and #C503
SHS Certs. #C74 and #C503
Allowed Algorithms
N/A
Software Versions
3.10

Vendor

Cisco Systems, Inc.
170 West Tasman Dr.
San Jose, CA 95134
USA

Global Certification Team
certteam@cisco.com

Validation History

Date Type Lab
11/7/2019 Initial ACUMEN SECURITY, LLC