Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Module Name

SUSE Linux Enterprise Kernel Crypto API Cryptographic Module

Standard

FIPS 140-3

Status

Active

Sunset Date

12/17/2030

Overall Level

1

Caveat

When operated in approved mode. When installed, initialized and configured as specified in section 11 of the Security Policy. No assurance of minimum security of SSPs (e.g., keys, bit strings) that are externally loaded, or of SSPs established with externally loaded SSPs.

Security Level Exceptions

• Physical security: N/A
• Non-invasive security: N/A
• Mitigation of other attacks: N/A

Module Type

Software

Embodiment

Multi-Chip Stand Alone

Description

The SUSE Linux Enterprise Kernel Crypto API Cryptographic Module provides a C language API for use by other (kernel space and user space) processes that require cryptographic functionality.

Approved Algorithms