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Projects Cryptographic Module Validation Program Entropy Validations

Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Entropy Certificate #E8

Details

Implementation Name
Kernel CPU Time Jitter RNG Entropy Source
Standard
SP 800-90B
Description
Kernel CPU Time Jitter RNG Entropy Source version 2.2.0
Version
2.2.0
Noise Source Classification
Non-Physical
Reuse Status
Reuse restricted to vendor
Operating Environments Vetted Conditioning Component CAVP Certificates
Entropy Per Sample: Full entropy
Sample Size: 8 bits
  • RHEL 8 on Intel Cascade Lake Xeon Silver 4216

Vendor

Red Hat, Inc.
100 E. Davie Street
Raleigh, NC 27601
USA

Jaroslav Reznik
fips140@redhat.com

Related Files

Public Use Document

Validation History

Date Lab
12/2/2022 ATSEC INFORMATION SECURITY CORP