Absolute Encryption Engine

Certificate #1680

Webpage information ?

Status historical
Historical reason RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition
Validation dates 14.02.2012
Standard FIPS 140-2
Security level 1
Type Software
Embodiment Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Caveat When operated in FIPS mode
Description Absolute Software Corporation provides security products for the central management of all IT assets. The Absolute Encryption Engine is a dynamic-linked library (DLL) defined as the encryption module on the client and server callable by applications via an Application Programming Interface (API). The module is currently used by the Absolute Computrace product.
Tested configurations
  • Mac OS X v10.6.7 32-bit (single-user mode)
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 64-bit
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6 32-bit
  • Windows 7 32-bit
  • Windows Vista 32-bit
  • Windows Vista 64-bit
  • Windows XP 32-bit
Vendor Absolute Software Corporation
References

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Security policy ?

Symmetric Algorithms
AES
Randomness
PRNG, RNG
Block cipher modes
ECB, CBC, GCM

Vendor
Microsoft

Security level
Level 1

Standards
FIPS 140-2, FIPS140-2

File metadata

Title Absolute_AEE_Security_Policy_1_1
Author dadams
Creation date D:20111220163758-05'00'
Modification date D:20120214141957-05'00'
Pages 24
Creator PDFCreator Version 1.1.0
Producer GPL Ghostscript 9.0

Heuristics ?

No heuristics are available for this certificate.

References ?

No references are available for this certificate.

Updates ?

  • 09.02.2023 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The cert_id was updated.

    • The new value is 1680.

    The web extraction data was updated.

    • The following values were inserted: {'validation_history': [{'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.ValidationHistoryEntry', 'date': '2012-02-14', 'validation_type': 'Initial', 'lab': 'EWA CANADA'}], 'vendor_url': 'http://www.absolute.com', 'certificate_pdf_url': 'https://csrc.nist.gov/CSRC/media/projects/cryptographic-module-validation-program/documents/certificates/FIPS140ConsolidatedCertList0014.pdf', 'hw_versions': None, 'fw_versions': None}.
    • The standard property was set to FIPS 140-2.
    • The status property was set to historical.
    • The level property was set to 1.
    • The embodiment property was set to Multi-Chip Stand Alone.
    • The following properties were deleted: ['date_validation', 'algorithms', 'vendor_www', 'lab', 'lab_nvlap', 'security_policy_www', 'certificate_www', 'hw_version', 'fw_version', 'product_url'].

    The PDF extraction data was updated.

    • The following values were inserted: {'policy_metadata': {'pdf_file_size_bytes': 495465, 'pdf_is_encrypted': False, 'pdf_number_of_pages': 24, '/Author': 'dadams', '/CreationDate': "D:20111220163758-05'00'", '/Creator': 'PDFCreator Version 1.1.0', '/Keywords': '', '/ModDate': "D:20120214141957-05'00'", '/Producer': 'GPL Ghostscript 9.0', '/Subject': '', '/Title': 'Absolute_AEE_Security_Policy_1_1', 'pdf_hyperlinks': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': []}}}.
    • The following properties were deleted: ['cert_id', 'algorithms', 'clean_cert_ids', 'st_metadata'].

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The following values were inserted: {'policy_prunned_references': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': []}, 'module_prunned_references': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': []}, 'policy_processed_references': {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.certificate.References', 'directly_referenced_by': None, 'indirectly_referenced_by': None, 'directly_referencing': None, 'indirectly_referencing': None}, 'module_processed_references': {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.certificate.References', 'directly_referenced_by': None, 'indirectly_referenced_by': None, 'directly_referencing': None, 'indirectly_referencing': None}, 'direct_transitive_cves': None, 'indirect_transitive_cves': None}.
    • The algorithms property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['AES#1610', 'RNG#864']}.
    • The following properties were deleted: ['keywords', 'unmatched_algs', 'clean_cert_ids', 'st_references', 'web_references'].

    The state was updated.

    • The following values were inserted: {'module_download_ok': True, 'policy_download_ok': True, 'policy_convert_garbage': False, 'policy_convert_ok': True, 'module_extract_ok': True, 'policy_extract_ok': True, 'policy_pdf_hash': 'ce5d27df236211f7fa8e7c172cd53e66030d5298f25eff4a433cc96a56b1a147', 'policy_txt_hash': '6757df1678299fee71afe98e230f4a8937e55610ea0e42e02f8ea0a2bba46fd3'}.
    • The following properties were deleted: ['sp_path', 'html_path', 'tables_done', 'file_status', 'txt_state'].
  • 07.12.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The clean_cert_ids property was set to {'#1610': 1, '#864': 1}.
    • The st_references property was updated, with the {'directly_referencing': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['1610', '864']}, 'indirectly_referencing': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['1610', '864']}} data.
  • 05.11.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The web extraction data was updated.

    • The algorithms property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': []}.

    The PDF extraction data was updated.

    • The clean_cert_ids property was set to {'#1610': 1, '#864': 1}.

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The algorithms property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': []}.
  • 01.11.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The PDF extraction data was updated.

    • The keywords property was set to {'fips_cert_id': {'Cert': {'#1610': 1, '#864': 1}}, 'fips_security_level': {'Level': {'Level 1': 7}}, 'fips_certlike': {'Certlike': {'AES GCM IV 128': 2}}, 'vendor': {'Microsoft': {'Microsoft': 4}}, 'eval_facility': {'EWA': {'EWA-Canada': 4}}, 'symmetric_crypto': {'AES_competition': {'AES': {'AES': 50}}}, 'asymmetric_crypto': {}, 'pq_crypto': {}, 'hash_function': {}, 'crypto_scheme': {}, 'crypto_protocol': {}, 'randomness': {'PRNG': {'PRNG': 29}, 'RNG': {'RNG': 1}}, 'cipher_mode': {'ECB': {'ECB': 1}, 'CBC': {'CBC': 1}, 'GCM': {'GCM': 70}}, 'ecc_curve': {}, 'crypto_engine': {}, 'tls_cipher_suite': {}, 'crypto_library': {}, 'vulnerability': {}, 'side_channel_analysis': {}, 'device_model': {}, 'tee_name': {}, 'os_name': {}, 'cplc_data': {}, 'ic_data_group': {}, 'standard_id': {'FIPS': {'FIPS 140-2': 21, 'FIPS140-2': 1}}, 'javacard_version': {}, 'javacard_api_const': {}, 'javacard_packages': {}, 'certification_process': {}}.
    • The st_metadata property was set to {'pdf_file_size_bytes': 495465, 'pdf_is_encrypted': False, 'pdf_number_of_pages': 24, '/Author': 'dadams', '/CreationDate': "D:20111220163758-05'00'", '/Creator': 'PDFCreator Version 1.1.0', '/Keywords': '', '/ModDate': "D:20120214141957-05'00'", '/Producer': 'GPL Ghostscript 9.0', '/Subject': '', '/Title': 'Absolute_AEE_Security_Policy_1_1', 'pdf_hyperlinks': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': []}}.

    The state was updated.

    • The tables_done property was set to True.
    • The txt_state property was set to True.
  • 31.10.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The PDF extraction data was updated.

    • The keywords property was set to None.
    • The st_metadata property was set to None.

    The state was updated.

    • The tables_done property was set to False.
    • The txt_state property was set to False.
  • 25.10.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The PDF extraction data was updated.

    • The keywords property was updated, with the {'fips_certlike': {'__update__': {'Certlike': {'__delete__': ['AES GCM (128']}}}, 'vendor': {'__delete__': ['STMicroelectronics']}, 'eval_facility': {'__update__': {'EWA': {'EWA-Canada': 4}}, '__delete__': ['TTA']}, 'symmetric_crypto': {'__delete__': ['DES']}, 'crypto_scheme': {}, 'randomness': {'__update__': {'RNG': {'__update__': {'RNG': 1}}}}, 'cipher_mode': {'__delete__': ['CTR']}, 'tee_name': {}} data.

    The state was updated.

    • The tables_done property was set to True.
  • 17.07.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The _type was updated.

    • The new value is sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The following values were inserted: {'clean_cert_ids': {}}.
    • The _type property was set to sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.Heuristics.
    • The keywords property was set to {}.
    • The algorithms property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': [{'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#864', 'algorithm_type': 'RNG', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#1610', 'algorithm_type': 'AES', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}]}.
    • The st_references property was updated, with the {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.certificate.References'} data.
    • The web_references property was updated, with the {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.certificate.References'} data.

    The state was updated.

    • The _type property was set to sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.InternalState.
    • The following properties were deleted: ['fragment_path'].
  • 14.06.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The pdf_scan was updated.

    • The keywords property was updated, with the {'rules_cert_id': {}, 'rules_standard_id': {'__update__': {'FIPS ?(?:PUB )?[0-9]+-[0-9]+?': {'__update__': {'FIPS 140-2': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}, '__delete__': ['FIPS140-2']}}}, 'rules_block_cipher_modes': {'__update__': {'GCM': {'__update__': {'GCM': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}}}}, 'rules_other': {'__update__': {'library': {'__update__': {'library': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}}}}} data.

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The keywords property was updated, with the {'rules_cert_id': {}, 'rules_standard_id': {'__update__': {'FIPS ?(?:PUB )?[0-9]+-[0-9]+?': {'__update__': {'FIPS 140-2': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}, '__delete__': ['FIPS140-2']}}}, 'rules_block_cipher_modes': {'__update__': {'GCM': {'__update__': {'GCM': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}}}}, 'rules_other': {'__update__': {'library': {'__update__': {'library': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}}}}} data.
  • 08.03.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The web_scan was updated.

    • The following properties were deleted: ['connections'].

    The pdf_scan was updated.

    • The following properties were deleted: ['connections'].

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The following values were inserted: {'st_references': {'_type': 'References', 'directly_referenced_by': None, 'indirectly_referenced_by': None, 'directly_referencing': None, 'indirectly_referencing': None}, 'web_references': {'_type': 'References', 'directly_referenced_by': None, 'indirectly_referenced_by': None, 'directly_referencing': None, 'indirectly_referencing': None}}.
    • The following properties were deleted: ['connections', 'directly_affected_by', 'indirectly_affected_by', 'directly_affecting', 'indirectly_affecting'].
  • 18.02.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The extracted_versions property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['-']}.
  • 02.02.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The web_scan was updated.

    • The module_type property was set to Software.
  • 30.01.2022 The certificate was first processed.
    New certificate

    A new FIPS 140 certificate with the product name was processed.

Raw data

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  "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate",
  "cert_id": 1680,
  "dgst": "0ebe0fb634f8e4ac",
  "heuristics": {
    "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.Heuristics",
    "algorithms": {
      "_type": "Set",
      "elements": [
        "AES#1610",
        "RNG#864"
      ]
    },
    "cpe_matches": null,
    "direct_transitive_cves": null,
    "extracted_versions": {
      "_type": "Set",
      "elements": [
        "-"
      ]
    },
    "indirect_transitive_cves": null,
    "module_processed_references": {
      "_type": "sec_certs.sample.certificate.References",
      "directly_referenced_by": null,
      "directly_referencing": null,
      "indirectly_referenced_by": null,
      "indirectly_referencing": null
    },
    "module_prunned_references": {
      "_type": "Set",
      "elements": []
    },
    "policy_processed_references": {
      "_type": "sec_certs.sample.certificate.References",
      "directly_referenced_by": null,
      "directly_referencing": null,
      "indirectly_referenced_by": null,
      "indirectly_referencing": null
    },
    "policy_prunned_references": {
      "_type": "Set",
      "elements": []
    },
    "related_cves": null,
    "verified_cpe_matches": null
  },
  "pdf_data": {
    "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.PdfData",
    "keywords": {
      "asymmetric_crypto": {},
      "certification_process": {},
      "cipher_mode": {
        "CBC": {
          "CBC": 1
        },
        "ECB": {
          "ECB": 1
        },
        "GCM": {
          "GCM": 70
        }
      },
      "cplc_data": {},
      "crypto_engine": {},
      "crypto_library": {},
      "crypto_protocol": {},
      "crypto_scheme": {},
      "device_model": {},
      "ecc_curve": {},
      "eval_facility": {
        "EWA": {
          "EWA-Canada": 4
        }
      },
      "fips_cert_id": {
        "Cert": {
          "#1610": 1,
          "#864": 1
        }
      },
      "fips_certlike": {
        "Certlike": {
          "AES GCM IV 128": 2
        }
      },
      "fips_security_level": {
        "Level": {
          "Level 1": 7
        }
      },
      "hash_function": {},
      "ic_data_group": {},
      "javacard_api_const": {},
      "javacard_packages": {},
      "javacard_version": {},
      "os_name": {},
      "pq_crypto": {},
      "randomness": {
        "PRNG": {
          "PRNG": 29
        },
        "RNG": {
          "RNG": 1
        }
      },
      "side_channel_analysis": {},
      "standard_id": {
        "FIPS": {
          "FIPS 140-2": 21,
          "FIPS140-2": 1
        }
      },
      "symmetric_crypto": {
        "AES_competition": {
          "AES": {
            "AES": 50
          }
        }
      },
      "tee_name": {},
      "tls_cipher_suite": {},
      "vendor": {
        "Microsoft": {
          "Microsoft": 4
        }
      },
      "vulnerability": {}
    },
    "policy_metadata": {
      "/Author": "dadams",
      "/CreationDate": "D:20111220163758-05\u002700\u0027",
      "/Creator": "PDFCreator Version 1.1.0",
      "/Keywords": "",
      "/ModDate": "D:20120214141957-05\u002700\u0027",
      "/Producer": "GPL Ghostscript  9.0",
      "/Subject": "",
      "/Title": "Absolute_AEE_Security_Policy_1_1",
      "pdf_file_size_bytes": 495465,
      "pdf_hyperlinks": {
        "_type": "Set",
        "elements": []
      },
      "pdf_is_encrypted": false,
      "pdf_number_of_pages": 24
    }
  },
  "state": {
    "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.InternalState",
    "module_download_ok": true,
    "module_extract_ok": true,
    "policy_convert_garbage": false,
    "policy_convert_ok": true,
    "policy_download_ok": true,
    "policy_extract_ok": true,
    "policy_pdf_hash": "ce5d27df236211f7fa8e7c172cd53e66030d5298f25eff4a433cc96a56b1a147",
    "policy_txt_hash": "6757df1678299fee71afe98e230f4a8937e55610ea0e42e02f8ea0a2bba46fd3"
  },
  "web_data": {
    "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.WebData",
    "caveat": "When operated in FIPS mode",
    "certificate_pdf_url": "https://csrc.nist.gov/CSRC/media/projects/cryptographic-module-validation-program/documents/certificates/FIPS140ConsolidatedCertList0014.pdf",
    "date_sunset": null,
    "description": "Absolute Software Corporation provides security products for the central management of all IT assets. The Absolute Encryption Engine is a dynamic-linked library (DLL) defined as the encryption module on the client and server callable by applications via an Application Programming Interface (API). The module is currently used by the Absolute Computrace product.",
    "embodiment": "Multi-Chip Stand Alone",
    "exceptions": null,
    "fw_versions": null,
    "historical_reason": "RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition",
    "hw_versions": null,
    "level": 1,
    "mentioned_certs": {},
    "module_name": "Absolute Encryption Engine",
    "module_type": "Software",
    "revoked_link": null,
    "revoked_reason": null,
    "standard": "FIPS 140-2",
    "status": "historical",
    "sw_versions": "1.2.0.46",
    "tested_conf": [
      "Mac OS X v10.6.7 32-bit (single-user mode)",
      "Microsoft Windows Server 2008 64-bit",
      "Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6 32-bit",
      "Windows 7 32-bit",
      "Windows Vista 32-bit",
      "Windows Vista 64-bit",
      "Windows XP 32-bit"
    ],
    "validation_history": [
      {
        "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.ValidationHistoryEntry",
        "date": "2012-02-14",
        "lab": "EWA CANADA",
        "validation_type": "Initial"
      }
    ],
    "vendor": "Absolute Software Corporation",
    "vendor_url": "http://www.absolute.com"
  }
}