Module Name
Ubuntu 16.04 Kernel Crypto API Cryptographic Module
Validation Dates
10/07/2020
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode and installed, initialized and configured as specified in Sections 9.1 of the Security Policy.
Security Level Exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Description
The Ubuntu 16.04 Kernel Crypto API module is a software module running as part of the operating system kernel that provides general purpose cryptographic services.
Tested Configuration(s)
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 64-bit running on Supermicro SYS-5018R-WR with Intel Xeon E5 with PAA
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 64-bit running on Supermicro SYS-5018R-WR with Intel Xeon E5 without PAA (single-user mode)
FIPS Algorithms
AES |
Certs. #C1210, #C1211, #C1212, #C1213, #C1214, #C1215, #C1216, #C1220, #C1221, #C1222 and #C1303 |
DRBG |
Certs. #C1217, #C1218, #C1219, #C1220, #C1221 and #C1222 |
HMAC |
Certs. #C1217, #C1218, #C1219 and #C1222 |
KTS |
AES Certs. #C1210, #C1211, #C1212, #C1213, #C1214, #C1215, #C1216, #C1220, #C1221, #C1222 and #C1303; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength |
KTS |
AES Certs. #C1210, #C1211, #C1212, #C1213, #C1214, #C1215, #C1216, #C1220, #C1221, #C1222 and #C1303 and HMAC Certs. #C1217, #C1218, #C1219 and #C1222; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength |
KTS |
Triple-DES Certs. #C1220 and #C1222 and HMAC Certs. #C1217, #C1218, #C1219 and #C1222; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength |
RSA |
Certs. #C1217, #C1218, #C1219 and #C1222 |
SHS |
Certs. #C1217, #C1218, #C1219 and #C1222 |
Triple-DES |
Certs. #C1220 and #C1222 |
Allowed Algorithms
EC Diffie-Hellman (shared secret computation provides 128 bits of encryption strength); NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 149 bits of encryption strength)