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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #3848

Details

Module Name
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server libgcrypt Cryptographic Module
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Status
Active
Sunset Date
3/14/2026
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
SUSE Libgcrypt is a general purpose cryptographic library based on the code from GnuPG.
Tested Configuration(s)
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP0 running on Dell EMC PowerEdge 640 with Intel Cascade Lake Xeon Gold 6234 (single-user mode)
Approved Algorithms
AES Cert. #A118
DRBG Cert. #A118
DSA Cert. #A118
ECDSA Cert. #A118
HMAC Cert. #A118
KTS AES Cert. #A118; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength
PBKDF vendor affirmed
RSA Cert. #A118
SHA-3 Cert. #A118
SHS Cert. #A118
Triple-DES Cert. #A118
Allowed Algorithms
NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength)
Software Versions
3.0
Product URL
http://www.suse.com/products/server

Vendor

SUSE, LLC
10 Canal Park, Suite 200
Cambridge, MA 02141
USA

Ivan Teblin
ivan.teblin@suse.com
Phone: +1-800-858-4000
 Alexander Bergmann
ABergmann@suse.com
Phone: +1-800-858-4000

Related Files

Security Policy
Consolidated Certificate

Validation History

Date Type Lab
3/15/2021 Initial ATSEC INFORMATION SECURITY CORP
11/28/2021 Update ATSEC INFORMATION SECURITY CORP