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Projects Cryptographic Module Validation Program Entropy Validations

Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Entropy Certificate #E296

Details

Implementation Name
Userspace CPU Time Jitter RNG Entropy Source
Standard
SP 800-90B
Description
Userspace CPU Time Jitter RNG Entropy Source
Version
3.6.2
Noise Source Classification
Non-Physical
Reuse Status
Reuse restricted to vendor
Operating Environments Vetted Conditioning Component CAVP Certificates
Bits of Entropy per Output:  Full entropy.
Output Size in Bits:  256
  • AIX 7.2 on IBM 9009-41A on PowerPC POWER9
  • Debian 11 on VMware ESXi 8.0.3 on Intel Xeon Gold 6248
  • MacOS on Apple M4 Mini 2024
  • RHEL 9 on VMware ESXi 8.0.3 on Intel Xeon Gold 6248
  • Solaris 11.4 on VMware ESXi 8.0.3 on Intel Xeon Gold 6248
  • Windows 11 on VMware ESXi 8.0.3 on Intel Xeon Gold 6248
  • Windows 11 Pro 24H2 on Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E80100

Vendor

Broadcom Inc.
3421 Hillview Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94304
United States

Adam Ulmer
[email protected]

Related Files

Public Use Document

Validation History

Date Lab
11/14/2025 EWA - Canada