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Projects Cryptographic Module Validation Program Entropy Validations

Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Entropy Certificate #E310

Details

Implementation Name
VMware’s Linux Kernel CPU Time Jitter RNG Entropy Source
Standard
SP 800-90B
Description
VMware’s Linux Kernel CPU Time Jitter RNG Entropy Source
Version
3.4.1
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
  • Photon OS 5.0 on VMware ESXi 9.0 with Intel® Xeon® Gold 6330 without PAA

Vendor

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

Sunil Kumar Yadav
[email protected]
+91 (80671) 47256

Related Files

Public Use Document

Validation History

Date Lab
2/2/2026 Lightship Security, Inc.