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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #3902

Details

Module Name
Ubuntu 20.04 Libgcrypt Cryptographic Module
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Status
Active
Sunset Date
4/19/2026
Validation Dates
04/20/2021
Overall Level
1
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode and installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section 9.1 of the Security Policy. The module generates cryptographic keys whose strengths are modified by available entropy
Security Level Exceptions
  • Physical Security: N/A
Module Type
Software
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Description
The libgcrypt library implementation providing cryptographic services to Linux user space software components in general and to GnuPG in particular.
Tested Configuration(s)
  • Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 64-bit running on Supermicro SYS-1019P-WTR with Intel Xeon(R) Gold Skylake without PAA (single-user mode)
  • Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 64-bit running on Supermicro SYS-1019P-WTR with Intel(R) Xeon(R) Gold Skylake with PAA
FIPS Algorithms
AES Certs. #A540, #A541, #A543 and #A544
DRBG Certs. #A540, #A541, #A542, #A543 and #A544
DSA Certs. #A540, #A541, #A542, #A543 and #A544
ECDSA Certs. #A540, #A541, #A542, #A543 and #A544
HMAC Certs. #A540, #A541, #A543, #A544 and #A545
KTS AES Certs. #A540, #A541, #A543 and #A544; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength
PBKDF vendor affirmed
RSA Certs. #A540, #A541, #A542, #A543 and #A544
SHA-3 Certs. #A540, #A541 and #A542
SHS Certs. #A540, #A541, #A543, #A544 and #A545
Triple-DES Cert. #A541
Allowed Algorithms
NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength)
Software Versions
3.0

Vendor

Canonical Ltd.
5th floor, Blue Fin Building
110 Southwark Street
London SE1 0SU
United Kingdom

Joy Latten
joy.latten@canonical.com
Joe McManus
joe.mcmanus@canonical.com

Lab

ATSEC INFORMATION SECURITY CORP
NVLAP Code: 200658-0