Module Name
Lenovo OpenSSL Library for ThinkSystem
Validation Dates
03/22/2018
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode. The module generates cryptographic keys whose strengths are modified by available entropy
Security Level Exceptions
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Description
The Lenovo OpenSSL Library for ThinkSystem module is a software library that provides FIPS 140-2 validated Transport Layer Security (TLS) functionality, and general purpose cryptographic algorithms within ThinkSystem hardware management systems.
Tested Configuration(s)
- Linux version 2.6.32 on VMware ESXi 6.0.0, running on Flex System x240 M5 Compute Node Type 9532 and Intel Xeon CPU E5-2683 v3 with PAA
- Linux version 2.6.32 on VMware ESXi 6.0.0, running on Flex System x240 M5 Compute Node Type 9532 and Intel Xeon CPU E5-2683 v3 without PAA (single user mode)
Allowed Algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (CVL Cert. #1408, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (CVL Cert. #1408, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength); MD5; NDRNG; RSA (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength)