Module Name
VMware's VPN Crypto Module
Validation Dates
10/02/2019
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode with module VMware OpenSSL FIPS Object Module validated to FIPS 140-2 under Cert. #2839 operating in FIPS mode. No assurance of the minimum strength of generated keys
Security Level Exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Description
VMware's VPN Crypto Module is a software cryptographic module whose purpose is to provide FIPS 140-2 validated cryptographic functions to various VMware applications utilizing VPN capabilities.
Tested Configuration(s)
- Ubuntu 16.04 on ESXi 6.7 running on a Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon 6126 with PAA
- Ubuntu 16.04 on ESXi 6.7 running on a Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon 6126 without PAA (single-user mode)