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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #857

Details

Module Name
Tumbleweed Security Kernel
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Status
Historical
 Historical Reason
RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition
Overall Level
1
Caveat
None
Module Type
Software
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
The Tumbleweed Security Kernel is a software module implemented as two dynamic libraries that provide all security functionalities for several products of Tumbleweed Communications Corp., including Validation Authority, SecureTransport, and MailGate.
Tested Configuration(s)
  • IBM AIX 5.2.0.0 (single-user mode)
  • SunOS 5.10
  • SuSE Linux 9 Enterprise Server SP3
  • Windows 2003 Server SP2
  • Windows XP SP2
Approved Algorithms
AES Certs. #524 and #543
ECDSA Certs. #54 and #56
HMAC Certs. #275 and #285
RNG Certs. #300 and #311
RSA Certs. #237 and #244
SHS Certs. #597 and #608
Triple-DES Certs. #531 and #540
Other Algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength)
Software Versions
2.0

Vendor

Tumbleweed Communications Corp.
700 Saginaw Drive
Redwood City, CA 94063
USA

Stefan Kotes
stefan.kotes@tumbleweed.com
Phone: 650-216-2082
Fax: 650-216-2565

Related Files

Security Policy
Certificate

Validation History

Date Type Lab
10/26/2007 Initial UL VERIFICATION SERVICES INC