Module Name
Cisco Systems NSS Module
Validation Dates
10/23/2019;11/08/2019;03/15/2021
Caveat
The module generates keys whose strengths are modified by available entropy. When Operated in FIPS mode
Security Level Exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Description
Cisco Systems NSS Module is a software library supporting FIPS 140-2 approved cryptographic algorithms.
Tested Configuration(s)
- CentOS Linux 7.4 running on Cisco UCS M4 with Intel Xeon E5-2600
- CentOS Linux 7.4 running on Cisco UCS M5 with Intel Xeon Bronze
FIPS Algorithms
| AES |
Cert. #C503 |
| DRBG |
Cert. #C503 |
| DSA |
Cert. #C503 |
| ECDSA |
Cert. #C503 |
| HMAC |
Cert. #C503 |
| KTS |
AES Cert. #C503; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength |
| KTS |
Triple-DES Cert. #C503; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength |
| SHS |
Cert. #C503 |
| Triple-DES |
Cert. #C503 |
Allowed Algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength); NDRNG
Software Versions
3.36 and 3.44
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