Module Name
VMware's BoringCrypto Module
Caveat
No assurance of the minimum strength of generated SSPs (e.g., keys). When operated in approved mode.
Security Level Exceptions
- Physical security: N/A
- Non-invasive security: N/A
- Mitigation of other attacks: N/A
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Description
VMware’s BoringCrypto Module is a versatile software library that implements and provides FIPS 140-3 approved cryptographic functionalities to various VMware products and services.
Tested Configuration(s)
- Debian Linux 5.17.11 (Rodete) running on n2d with AMD EPYC 7B12 with PAA
- Debian Linux 5.17.11 (Rodete) running on n2d with AMD EPYC 7B12 without PAA
- Google Prodimage with Linux 4.15.0 running on n1 with Intel Xeon E5 2696 v4 with PAA
- Google Prodimage with Linux 4.15.0 running on n1 with Intel Xeon E5 2696 v4 without PAA
Software Versions
2022061300