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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #4490

Details

Module Name
AWS OpenSSL FIPS Provider
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Status
Active
Sunset Date
9/21/2026
Overall Level
1
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode. No assurance of the minimum strength of generated keys.
Security Level Exceptions
  • Physical Security: N/A
  • Design Assurance: Level 3
Module Type
Software
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Description
The Module is a software library providing a C-language application program interface (API) for use by applications that require cryptographic functionality. The Module is classified under FIPS 140-2 as a software module, with a multi-chip standalone module embodiment. The physical cryptographic boundary is the general-purpose computer on which the module is installed.
Tested Configuration(s)
  • Amazon Linux 2 on Intel Xeon Platinum 8275CL (Cascade Lake) with PAA
  • Amazon Linux 2 on Intel Xeon Platinum 8275CL (Cascade Lake) without PAA
  • Amazon Linux 2 running on AWS EC2 c6g instance with AWS Graviton 2 with PAA
  • Amazon Linux 2 running on AWS EC2 c6g instance with AWS Graviton 2 without PAA
  • Amazon Linux 2 running on AWS EC2 c7g instance with AWS Graviton 3 with PAA
  • Amazon Linux 2 running on AWS EC2 c7g instance with AWS Graviton 3 without PAA
  • Amazon Linux 2023 on Intel Xeon Platinum 8275CL (Cascade Lake) with PAA
  • Amazon Linux 2023 on Intel Xeon Platinum 8275CL (Cascade Lake) without PAA
  • Amazon Linux 2023 running on AWS EC2 c6g instance with AWS Graviton 2 with PAA
  • Amazon Linux 2023 running on AWS EC2 c6g instance with AWS Graviton 2 without PAA
  • Amazon Linux 2023 running on AWS EC2 c7g instance with AWS Graviton 3 with PAA
  • Amazon Linux 2023 running on AWS EC2 c7g instance with AWS Graviton 3 without PAA
  • Debian 11.5 running on Dell Inspiron 7591 with Intel i7(x64) with PAA
  • Debian 11.5 running on Dell Inspiron 7591 with Intel i7(x64) without PAA
  • FreeBSD 13.1 running on Dell Inspiron 7591 with Intel i7(x64) with PAA
  • FreeBSD 13.1 running on Dell Inspiron 7591 with Intel i7(x64) without PAA
  • macOS 11.5.2 running on Apple i7 Mac Mini with Intel i7(x64) with PAA
  • macOS 11.5.2 running on Apple i7 Mac Mini with Intel i7(x64) without PAA
  • macOS 11.5.2 running on Apple M1 Mac Mini with M1 with PAA
  • macOS 11.5.2 running on Apple M1 Mac Mini with M1 without PAA
  • Ubuntu Linux 22.04.1 LTS running on Dell Inspiron 7591 with Intel i7(x64) with PAA
  • Ubuntu Linux 22.04.1 LTS running on Dell Inspiron 7591 with Intel i7(x64) without PAA
  • Windows 10 running on Dell Inspiron 7591 with Intel i7(x64) with PAA
  • Windows 10 running on Dell Inspiron 7591 with Intel i7(x64) without PAA (single-user mode)
Approved Algorithms
AES Certs. #A4086 and #A6725
CKG vendor affirmed
CVL Certs. #A4086 and #A6725
DRBG Certs. #A4086 and #A6725
DSA Certs. #A4086 and #A6725
ECDSA Certs. #A4086 and #A6725
HMAC Certs. #A4086 and #A6725
KAS-RSA-SSC Certs. #A4086 and #A6725
KAS-SSC Certs. #A4086 and #A6725
KBKDF Certs. #A4086 and #A6725
KDA Certs. #A4086 and #A6725
KMAC Certs. #A4086 and #A6725
KTS AES Certs. #A4086 and #A6725; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength
KTS AES Certs. #A4086 and #A6725 and AES Certs. #A4086 and #A6725; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength
KTS AES Certs. #A4086 and #A6725 and HMAC Certs. #A4086 and #A6725; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength
KTS Triple-DES Certs. #A4086 and #A6725 and HMAC Certs. #A4086 and #A6725; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength
KTS-RSA Certs. #A4086 and #A6725; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength
PBKDF Certs. #A4086 and #A6725
RSA Certs. #A4086 and #A6725
SHA-3 Certs. #A4086 and #A6725
SHS Certs. #A4086 and #A6725
Triple-DES Certs. #A4086 and #A6725
Software Versions
3.0.9

Vendor

Amazon Web Services, Inc.
410 Terry Ave N, Ste 1200
Seattle, WA 98109-5210
USA

AWS Crypto Team
[email protected]

Validation History

Date Type Lab
4/26/2023 Initial Acumen Security
7/26/2023 Update Acumen Security
10/20/2025 Update Acumen Security