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nForce Ultra Asymmetric Module

Certificate #740

Webpage information ?

Status	historical
Historical reason	RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition
Validation dates	01.03.2007
Standard	FIPS 140-2
Security level	3
Type	Hardware
Embodiment	Multi-Chip Embedded
Caveat	None
Description	The nForce Ultra Asymmetric Module performs various tasks associated with cryptographic key management including key generation, key wrapping, secure key storage and secure key transport as well as key zeroization. These functions comply with requirements for archieving FIPS 140-2 certification of the overall system that the module is used in.
Version (Hardware)	010-00007 a.00
Version (Firmware)	610-00014 1.0.0.
Vendor	nCipher Corporation Ltd.
References	This certificate's webpage directly references 0 certificates, transitively this expands into 0 certificates.

Certificate

Webpage

Security policy ?

Security target PDF TXT

Symmetric Algorithms

AES, DES, HMAC

Asymmetric Algorithms

Diffie-Hellman, DSA

Hash functions

SHA-1

Schemes

MAC, Key agreement

Protocols

SSL, TLS

Randomness

RNG

Security level

level 1, level 3

Standards

FIPS 140-2, X.509

File metadata

Title	nfu.book
Author	marcus
Creation date	D:20070220145412Z
Modification date	D:20070302100620-05'00'
Pages	25
Creator	FrameMaker 6.0
Producer	Acrobat Distiller 4.05 for Windows

Heuristics ?

No heuristics are available for this certificate.

References ?

Updates ?

09.02.2023 The certificate data changed.
Certificate changed

The cert_id was updated.
- The new value is 740.
The web extraction data was updated.
- The following values were inserted: {'validation_history': [{'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.ValidationHistoryEntry', 'date': '2007-03-01', 'validation_type': 'Initial', 'lab': 'DOMUS'}], 'vendor_url': 'http://www.ncipher.com', 'certificate_pdf_url': 'https://csrc.nist.gov/CSRC/media/projects/cryptographic-module-validation-program/documents/certificates/140crt740.pdf', 'hw_versions': '010-00007 a.00', 'fw_versions': '610-00014 1.0.0.'}.
- The standard property was set to FIPS 140-2.
- The status property was set to historical.
- The level property was set to 3.
- The embodiment property was set to Multi-Chip Embedded.
- 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': 739488, 'pdf_is_encrypted': False, 'pdf_number_of_pages': 25, '/CreationDate': 'D:20070220145412Z', '/Author': 'marcus', '/Creator': 'FrameMaker 6.0', '/Producer': 'Acrobat Distiller 4.05 for Windows', '/ModDate': "D:20070302100620-05'00'", '/Title': 'nfu.book', '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': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['741']}, 'indirectly_referenced_by': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['741']}, 'directly_referencing': None, 'indirectly_referencing': None}, 'direct_transitive_cves': None, 'indirect_transitive_cves': None}.
- The algorithms property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['Triple-DES#346', 'SHS#343', 'HMAC#76', 'AES#264', 'RNG#96', 'DSA#138', 'RSA#103']}.
- 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': '7894342306d36c412f38dc56c7be516ac663f8e0a09692dbc1c35d312e5bd78d', 'policy_txt_hash': '0179811454487abc3f4cdf949fc195321b523d556aaf6cff7cdf71cfc7210b6e'}.
- 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 st_references property was updated, with the {'directly_referenced_by': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['1032']}, 'indirectly_referenced_by': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['1032', '2109']}} data.
05.11.2022 The certificate data changed.
Certificate changed

The web extraction data was updated.
- The caveat property was set to None.
- The algorithms property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': []}.
The PDF extraction data was updated.
- The clean_cert_ids property was set to {'Certificate 103': 1}.
The computed heuristics were updated.
- The algorithms property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': []}.
25.10.2022 The certificate data changed.
Certificate changed

The PDF extraction data was updated.
- The keywords property was updated, with the {'crypto_scheme': {'__update__': {'MAC': {'__update__': {'MAC': 4}}}}, 'crypto_protocol': {'__update__': {'TLS': {'__update__': {'SSL': {'__update__': {'SSL': 7}}, 'TLS': {'__update__': {'TLS': 25}}}}}}, 'randomness': {'__update__': {'RNG': {'__update__': {'RNG': 1}}}}, 'tee_name': {}} data.
The computed heuristics were updated.
- The web_references property was updated, with the {'directly_referenced_by': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['741']}, 'indirectly_referenced_by': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['741']}} 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': '#138', 'algorithm_type': 'DSA', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#264', 'algorithm_type': 'AES', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#76', 'algorithm_type': 'HMAC', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#96', 'algorithm_type': 'RNG', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#103', 'algorithm_type': 'RSA', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#346', 'algorithm_type': 'Triple-DES', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#343', 'algorithm_type': 'SHS', '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}}}}, '[Xx]\\.509': {'__update__': {'X.509': {'__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}}}}, '[Xx]\\.509': {'__update__': {'X.509': {'__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': ['1.0.0']}.
02.02.2022 The certificate data changed.
Certificate changed

The web_scan was updated.
- The module_type property was set to Hardware.
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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  "cert_id": 740,
  "dgst": "234666d765f4c0a2",
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    "algorithms": {
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        "SHS#343",
        "RSA#103",
        "HMAC#76",
        "RNG#96",
        "DSA#138",
        "AES#264",
        "Triple-DES#346"
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    "indirect_transitive_cves": null,
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        ]
      },
      "directly_referencing": null,
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    "policy_prunned_references": {
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    "related_cves": null,
    "verified_cpe_matches": null
  },
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          "DSA": {
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          }
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      },
      "certification_process": {},
      "cipher_mode": {},
      "cplc_data": {},
      "crypto_engine": {},
      "crypto_library": {},
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          "TLS": {
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          }
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      },
      "crypto_scheme": {
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        },
        "MAC": {
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        }
      },
      "device_model": {},
      "ecc_curve": {},
      "eval_facility": {},
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          "HMAC SHA-1": 1,
          "SHA-1": 8,
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      },
      "fips_security_level": {
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      "hash_function": {
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      "ic_data_group": {},
      "javacard_api_const": {},
      "javacard_packages": {},
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      "pq_crypto": {},
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      "side_channel_analysis": {},
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        "X509": {
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        "DES": {
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        "constructions": {
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        }
      },
      "tee_name": {},
      "tls_cipher_suite": {},
      "vendor": {},
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    "embodiment": "Multi-Chip Embedded",
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    "fw_versions": "610-00014 1.0.0.",
    "historical_reason": "RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition",
    "hw_versions": "010-00007 a.00",
    "level": 3,
    "mentioned_certs": {},
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    "revoked_link": null,
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        "date": "2007-03-01",
        "lab": "DOMUS",
        "validation_type": "Initial"
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    ],
    "vendor": "nCipher Corporation Ltd.",
    "vendor_url": "http://www.ncipher.com"
  }
}

nForce Ultra Asymmetric Module

Certificate #740

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Randomness

Security

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Standards

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