Module Name
7705 SAR-OS SAR-18/8/X/Ax/Wx/W/H/Hc Control Plane Cryptographic Module (SARCM)
Historical Reason
SP 800-56Arev3 transition
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode. When installed, initialized and configured as specified in the Security Policy Section 9.1
Security Level Exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Description
The 7705 SAR-OS SAR-18/8/X/Ax/Wx/W/H/Hc Control Plane Cryptographic Module (SARCPCM) provides the cryptographic algorithm functions needed to allow SAR-OS to implement cryptography for those services and protocols that require it.
Tested Configuration(s)
- SAR-OS 20.4 R3 on a SAR-18 with Cavium Octeon Plus
- SAR-OS 20.4 R3 on a SAR-Ax with Cavium Octeon II processor
- SAR-OS 20.4 R3 running a SAR-Wx with Cavium Octeon II processor
- SAR-OS 20.4 R3 running on a SAR-8 with Cavium Octeon II processor
- SAR-OS 20.4 R3 running on a SAR-H with Cavium Octeon Plus processor
- SAR-OS 20.4 R3 running on a SAR-Hc with Cavium Octeon II processor
- SAR-OS 20.4 R3 running on a SAR-W with Cavium Octeon Plus processor
- SAR-OS 20.4 R3 running on a SAR-X with Cavium Octeon II processor (Single-user mode)
Allowed Algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (CVL Certs #C2023 and #C2024, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength); NDRNG
Software Versions
SAR-OS 20.4 R3
