Module Name
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Kernel Crypto API Cryptographic Module
Validation Dates
09/25/2018
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode with module Red Hat Enterprise Linux NSS Cryptographic Module validated to FIPS 140-2 under Cert. #3270 operating in FIPS mode. The module generates random strings whose strengths are modified by available entropy
Security Level Exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Description
The Linux kernel Crypto API implemented in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 provides services operating inside the Linux kernel with various ciphers, message digests and an approved random number generator.
Tested Configuration(s)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 running on Dell PowerEdge R630 with PAA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 running on Dell PowerEdge R630 without PAA (single-user mode)
FIPS Algorithms
| AES |
Certs. #5545, #5546, #5547, #5548, #5549, #5550, #5551 and #5561 |
| DRBG |
Certs. #2200, #2201, #2202, #2203, #2204, #2205 and #2206 |
| HMAC |
Certs. #3546, #3562, #3696, #3697, #3698 and #3699 |
| RSA |
Certs. #2977, #2978, #2979 and #2980 |
| SHS |
Certs. #4451, #4452, #4453 and #4454 |
| Triple-DES |
Cert. #2792 |
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