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BlackBerry® Cryptographic Kernel

Certificate #357

Webpage information ?

Status	historical
Historical reason	Moved to historical list due to sunsetting
Validation dates	20.11.2003 , 29.04.2004 , 24.08.2005
Standard	FIPS 140-2
Security level	1
Type	Firmware
Embodiment	Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Caveat	None
Exceptions	Self Tests: Level 4 Design Assurance: Level 3 Tested: BlackBerry® 5810 with BlackBerry® OS, Version 3.6.0
Description	BlackBerry® is the leading wireless enterprise solution that allows users to stay connected with secure, wireless access to email, corporate data, phone, web and organizer features. BlackBerry® is a totally integrated package that includes hardware, software and service, providing a complete end-toend solution. The BlackBerry® Cryptographic Kernel is the software module that provides the basic cryptographic functionality for the BlackBerry®.
Version (Firmware)	3.6
Vendor	Research In Motion 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

DES, 3DES, HMAC

Hash functions

SHA-1, SHA1

Randomness

RNG

Block cipher modes

ECB, CBC, CFB, OFB

Security level

Level 1, level 1

Standards

FIPS 140-2, FIPS 46-3, FIPS 180-1, FIPS 186-2, PKCS #1

File metadata

Title	Microsoft Word - BlackBerry Cryptographic Kernel v3.6 FIPS 140-2 Security P.
Author	cbrych
Creation date	D:20031103162310Z
Modification date	D:20031120161413-05'00'
Pages	11
Creator	PScript5.dll Version 5.2
Producer	Acrobat Distiller 5.0.5 (Windows)

References

Incoming

1008 - historical - Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Cryptographic Primitives Library (bcrypt.dll)
1007 - historical - Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Kernel Mode Security Support Provider Interface (ksecdd.sys)

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 357.
The web extraction data was updated.
- The following values were inserted: {'validation_history': [{'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.ValidationHistoryEntry', 'date': '2003-11-20', 'validation_type': 'Initial', 'lab': 'DOMUS'}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.ValidationHistoryEntry', 'date': '2004-04-29', 'validation_type': 'Update', 'lab': ''}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.ValidationHistoryEntry', 'date': '2005-08-24', 'validation_type': 'Update', 'lab': ''}], 'vendor_url': 'http://www.blackberry.com', 'certificate_pdf_url': 'https://csrc.nist.gov/CSRC/media/projects/cryptographic-module-validation-program/documents/certificates/140crt357.pdf', 'hw_versions': None, 'fw_versions': '3.6'}.
- 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 description property was set to BlackBerry® is the leading wireless enterprise solution that allows users to stay connected with secure, wireless access to email, corporate data, phone, web and organizer features. BlackBerry® is a totally integrated package that includes hardware, software and service, providing a complete end-toend solution. The BlackBerry® Cryptographic Kernel is the software module that provides the basic cryptographic functionality for the BlackBerry®..
- 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': 203886, 'pdf_is_encrypted': False, 'pdf_number_of_pages': 11, '/CreationDate': 'D:20031103162310Z', '/ModDate': "D:20031120161413-05'00'", '/Producer': 'Acrobat Distiller 5.0.5 (Windows)', '/Author': 'cbrych', '/Creator': 'PScript5.dll Version 5.2', '/Title': 'Microsoft Word - BlackBerry Cryptographic Kernel v3.6 FIPS 140-2 Security P.', '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': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['1008', '1007']}, 'indirectly_referenced_by': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['1054', '1008', '1007']}, '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': ['RSA#1', 'Triple-DES#167', 'SHA-1#147', 'HMAC-SHA-1#147']}.
- 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': '077a4917911fa2234a979a175b68aec8fd876aeeca6ece81ae4a760aab90e670', 'policy_txt_hash': 'a2752f0c643295daedd079b648788b6b4b549b06adb04cccd0c435fa0f7a346f'}.
- 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': ['622', '1007', '1008', '1001', '1000', '757']}, 'indirectly_referenced_by': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['2189', '2571', '2191', '2457', '1933', '3171', '3420', '1828', '2957', '3099', '3101', '1581', '3489', '1849', '2276', '2935', '2406', '2657', '2759', '1838', '2190', '2305', '2936', '2934', '1705', '1400', '2330', '3342', '3071', '1741', '1840', '2477', '3701', '3981', '3237', '1198', '1865', '1574', '3486', '2086', '3413', '1054', '1247', '3548', '2188', '3168', '1219', '2460', '1007', '1820', '1200', '1740', '3252', '1727', '1901', '622', '2414', '2104', '2192', '1202', '1859', '1815', '1053', '2445', '2981', '2938', '2358', '2186', '2271', '2932', '1001', '1845', '3346', '3143', '2193', '3348', '2695', '1552', '1568', '757', '2461', '2464', '3429', '2187', '2399', '2134', '2185', '1601', '2215', '1551', '1415', '1000', '2937', '1008', '2402', '2319', '2400']}} 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 computed heuristics were updated.
- The algorithms property was updated, with the {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': [{'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#147', 'algorithm_type': 'SHA-1', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#147', 'algorithm_type': 'HMAC-SHA-1', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#1', 'algorithm_type': 'RSA', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#167', 'algorithm_type': 'Triple-DES', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}]} values discarded.
01.11.2022 The certificate data changed.
Certificate changed

The computed heuristics were updated.
- The st_references property was updated, with the {'directly_referenced_by': None, 'indirectly_referenced_by': None} data.
29.10.2022 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': ['1007', '1008']}, 'indirectly_referenced_by': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['1054', '1007', '1008']}} data.
28.10.2022 The certificate data changed.
Certificate changed

The computed heuristics were updated.
- The st_references property was updated, with the {'directly_referenced_by': None, 'indirectly_referenced_by': None} data.
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': {'__update__': {'SHA-1': 6}}}}, 'eval_facility': {}, 'symmetric_crypto': {'__update__': {'DES': {'__update__': {'DES': {'__update__': {'DES': 2}}}}, 'constructions': {'__update__': {'MAC': {'__update__': {'HMAC': 6}}}}}}, 'hash_function': {'__update__': {'SHA': {'__update__': {'SHA1': {'__update__': {'SHA-1': 6}}}}}}, 'crypto_scheme': {}, 'cipher_mode': {'__update__': {'CFB': {'__update__': {'CFB': 1}}}}, 'tee_name': {}} data.
- The algorithms property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': [{'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': ' 3', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': ' 3', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '\n3', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '1', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': 'A1', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}]}.
The computed heuristics were updated.
- The algorithms property was updated, with the {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': [{'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': ' 3', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': ' 3', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '\n3', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '1', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': 'A1', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}]} values added.
- The st_references property was updated, with the {'directly_referenced_by': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['1007', '1008']}, 'indirectly_referenced_by': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['1054', '1007', '1008']}} 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': '#147', 'algorithm_type': 'SHA-1', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#147', 'algorithm_type': 'HMAC-SHA-1', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#1', 'algorithm_type': 'RSA', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#167', 'algorithm_type': 'Triple-DES', '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_standard_id': {'__update__': {'FIPS ?(?:PUB )?[0-9]+-[0-9]+?': {'__delete__': ['FIPS 140-2', 'FIPS 46-3', 'FIPS 180-1']}}}} data.
The computed heuristics were updated.
- The keywords property was updated, with the {'rules_standard_id': {'__update__': {'FIPS ?(?:PUB )?[0-9]+-[0-9]+?': {'__delete__': ['FIPS 140-2', 'FIPS 46-3', 'FIPS 180-1']}}}} 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': ['3.6']}.
02.02.2022 The certificate data changed.
Certificate changed

The web_scan was updated.
- The module_type property was set to Firmware.
30.01.2022 The certificate was first processed.

New certificate

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

Raw data

{
  "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate",
  "cert_id": 357,
  "dgst": "2ab0ce7632a611e9",
  "heuristics": {
    "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.Heuristics",
    "algorithms": {
      "_type": "Set",
      "elements": [
        "HMAC-SHA-1#147",
        "SHA-1#147",
        "Triple-DES#167",
        "RSA#1"
      ]
    },
    "cpe_matches": null,
    "direct_transitive_cves": null,
    "extracted_versions": {
      "_type": "Set",
      "elements": [
        "3.6"
      ]
    },
    "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": {
        "_type": "Set",
        "elements": [
          "1007",
          "1008"
        ]
      },
      "directly_referencing": null,
      "indirectly_referenced_by": {
        "_type": "Set",
        "elements": [
          "1007",
          "1054",
          "1008"
        ]
      },
      "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": 4
        },
        "CFB": {
          "CFB": 1
        },
        "ECB": {
          "ECB": 1
        },
        "OFB": {
          "OFB": 1
        }
      },
      "cplc_data": {},
      "crypto_engine": {},
      "crypto_library": {},
      "crypto_protocol": {},
      "crypto_scheme": {},
      "device_model": {},
      "ecc_curve": {},
      "eval_facility": {},
      "fips_cert_id": {
        "Cert": {
          "#1": 1
        }
      },
      "fips_certlike": {
        "Certlike": {
          "HMAC SHA-1": 2,
          "HMAC-SHA-1": 2,
          "PKCS #1": 2,
          "SHA-1": 6,
          "SHA1": 1
        }
      },
      "fips_security_level": {
        "Level": {
          "Level 1": 2,
          "level 1": 1
        }
      },
      "hash_function": {
        "SHA": {
          "SHA1": {
            "SHA-1": 6,
            "SHA1": 1
          }
        }
      },
      "ic_data_group": {},
      "javacard_api_const": {},
      "javacard_packages": {},
      "javacard_version": {},
      "os_name": {},
      "pq_crypto": {},
      "randomness": {
        "RNG": {
          "RNG": 7
        }
      },
      "side_channel_analysis": {},
      "standard_id": {
        "FIPS": {
          "FIPS 140-2": 14,
          "FIPS 180-1": 1,
          "FIPS 186-2": 1,
          "FIPS 46-3": 1
        },
        "PKCS": {
          "PKCS #1": 1
        }
      },
      "symmetric_crypto": {
        "DES": {
          "3DES": {
            "3DES": 10
          },
          "DES": {
            "DES": 2
          }
        },
        "constructions": {
          "MAC": {
            "HMAC": 6
          }
        }
      },
      "tee_name": {},
      "tls_cipher_suite": {},
      "vendor": {},
      "vulnerability": {}
    },
    "policy_metadata": {
      "/Author": "cbrych",
      "/CreationDate": "D:20031103162310Z",
      "/Creator": "PScript5.dll Version 5.2",
      "/ModDate": "D:20031120161413-05\u002700\u0027",
      "/Producer": "Acrobat Distiller 5.0.5 (Windows)",
      "/Title": "Microsoft Word - BlackBerry Cryptographic Kernel v3.6 FIPS 140-2 Security P.",
      "pdf_file_size_bytes": 203886,
      "pdf_hyperlinks": {
        "_type": "Set",
        "elements": []
      },
      "pdf_is_encrypted": false,
      "pdf_number_of_pages": 11
    }
  },
  "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": "077a4917911fa2234a979a175b68aec8fd876aeeca6ece81ae4a760aab90e670",
    "policy_txt_hash": "a2752f0c643295daedd079b648788b6b4b549b06adb04cccd0c435fa0f7a346f"
  },
  "web_data": {
    "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.WebData",
    "caveat": "None",
    "certificate_pdf_url": "https://csrc.nist.gov/CSRC/media/projects/cryptographic-module-validation-program/documents/certificates/140crt357.pdf",
    "date_sunset": null,
    "description": "BlackBerry\u00ae is the leading wireless enterprise solution that allows users to stay connected with secure, wireless access to email, corporate data, phone, web and organizer features. BlackBerry\u00ae is a totally integrated package that includes hardware, software and service, providing a complete end-toend solution. The BlackBerry\u00ae Cryptographic Kernel is the software module that provides the basic cryptographic functionality for the BlackBerry\u00ae.",
    "embodiment": "Multi-Chip Stand Alone",
    "exceptions": [
      "Self Tests: Level 4",
      "Design Assurance: Level 3",
      "Tested: BlackBerry\u00ae 5810 with BlackBerry\u00ae OS, Version 3.6.0"
    ],
    "fw_versions": "3.6",
    "historical_reason": "Moved to historical list due to sunsetting",
    "hw_versions": null,
    "level": 1,
    "mentioned_certs": {},
    "module_name": "BlackBerry\u00ae Cryptographic Kernel",
    "module_type": "Firmware",
    "revoked_link": null,
    "revoked_reason": null,
    "standard": "FIPS 140-2",
    "status": "historical",
    "sw_versions": null,
    "tested_conf": null,
    "validation_history": [
      {
        "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.ValidationHistoryEntry",
        "date": "2003-11-20",
        "lab": "DOMUS",
        "validation_type": "Initial"
      },
      {
        "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.ValidationHistoryEntry",
        "date": "2004-04-29",
        "lab": "",
        "validation_type": "Update"
      },
      {
        "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.ValidationHistoryEntry",
        "date": "2005-08-24",
        "lab": "",
        "validation_type": "Update"
      }
    ],
    "vendor": "Research In Motion Ltd.",
    "vendor_url": "http://www.blackberry.com"
  }
}

BlackBerry® Cryptographic Kernel

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