Module Name
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 OpenSSL Cryptographic Module
Validation Dates
03/08/2021
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 OpenSSL FIPS Runtime Module is a general purpose cryptographic library designed to provide FIPS 140-2 validated cryptographic functionality for use with the high level API of the OpenSSL library.
Tested Configuration(s)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 running on Dell PowerEdge R430 with an Intel(R) Xeon(R) E5 with PAA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 running on Dell PowerEdge R430 with an Intel(R) Xeon(R) E5 without PAA (single-user mode)
FIPS Algorithms
AES |
Certs. #A549, #A550, #A551, #A552, #A554, #A555, #A556, #A562, #A563, #A564, #A565, #A566, #A567, #A568, #A569 and #A570 |
CVL |
Certs. #A549, #A550, #A551, #A552, #A558, #A559, #A560, #A561 and #A580 |
DRBG |
Certs. #A554, #A555, #A556 and #A581 |
DSA |
Certs. #A558, #A559, #A560 and #A561 |
ECDSA |
Certs. #A558, #A559, #A560 and #A561 |
HMAC |
Certs. #A546, #A547, #A548, #A558, #A559, #A560 and #A561 |
KDA |
vendor affirmed |
KTS |
AES Certs. #A554, #A555, #A556, #A562, #A563, #A564, #A565, #A566, #A567, #A568, #A569 and #A570; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength |
KTS |
AES Certs. #A554, #A555 and #A556 and HMAC Certs. #A558, #A559, #A560 and #A561; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength |
KTS |
Triple-DES Cert. #A557 and HMAC Certs. #A558, #A559, #A560 and #A561; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength |
PBKDF |
vendor affirmed |
RSA |
Certs. #A558, #A559, #A560 and #A561 |
SHA-3 |
Certs. #A546, #A547 and #A548 |
SHS |
Certs. #A558, #A559, #A560 and #A561 |
Triple-DES |
#A549, #A550, #A551, #A552 and #A557 |
Allowed Algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (CVL Cert. #A580 with CVL Certs. #A558, #A559, #A560 and #A561, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (CVL Certs. #A558, #A559, #A560 and #A561 with CVL Certs. #A558, #A559, #A560 and #A561, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength); MD5; NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength)
Software Versions
rhel8.20200305.1