Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Module Name

Kernel Cryptography Module for AlmaLinux 9

Standard

FIPS 140-3

Status

Active

Sunset Date

8/1/2029

Overall Level

1

Caveat

When operated in approved mode. 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

MultiChipStand

Description

The Linux kernel crypto API implementation provides cryptographic services to Linux kernel space software components and user space via the AF_ALG interface.

Approved Algorithms