Module Name
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server libgcrypt Cryptographic Module
Validation Dates
03/15/2021
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
SUSE Libgcrypt is a general purpose cryptographic library based on the code from GnuPG.
Tested Configuration(s)
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP0 running on Dell EMC PowerEdge 640 with Intel Cascade Lake Xeon Gold 6234 (single-user mode)
FIPS Algorithms
| AES |
Cert. #A118 |
| DRBG |
Cert. #A118 |
| DSA |
Cert. #A118 |
| ECDSA |
Cert. #A118 |
| HMAC |
Cert. #A118 |
| KTS |
AES Cert. #A118; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength |
| PBKDF |
vendor affirmed |
| RSA |
Cert. #A118 |
| SHA-3 |
Cert. #A118 |
| SHS |
Cert. #A118 |
| Triple-DES |
Cert. #A118 |
Allowed Algorithms
NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength)