Amazon Linux 2023 NSS Cryptographic Module

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Certificate details

Certificate ID #5014
Status active
Validation dates 02.05.2025 , 11.02.2026
Sunset date 01-05-2030
Standard FIPS 140-3
Security level 1
Type Software
Embodiment Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Caveat When operated in approved mode and installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section 11 of the Security Policy.
Exceptions
  • Physical security: N/A
  • Non-invasive security: N/A
Description The Amazon Linux 2023 NSS Cryptographic Module provides a C language application program interface designed to support cross-platform development of security-enabled client and server applications. Applications built with NSS can support SSLv3, TLS, IKEv2, PKCS#5, PKCS#7, PKCS#11, PKCS#12, S/MIME, X.509 v3 certificates, and other security standards supporting FIPS 140-3 validated cryptographic algorithms.
Vendor Amazon Web Services, Inc. http://www.amazon.com
Lab atsec information security corporation
Algorithms
  • AES-CBC-CS1A4581
  • AES-CBCA4585
  • AES-CMACA4578
  • AES-CTRA4585
  • AES-ECBA4585
  • AES-GCMA4585
  • AES-KWA4584
  • AES-KWPA4584
  • DSA SigVer (FIPS186-4)A4576
  • ECDSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4)A4576
  • ECDSA SigGen (FIPS186-4)A4576
  • ECDSA SigVer (FIPS186-4)A4576
  • Hash DRBGA4576
  • HMAC-SHA2-224A4576
  • HMAC-SHA2-256A4576
  • HMAC-SHA2-384A4576
  • HMAC-SHA2-512A4576
  • KAS-ECC-SSC Sp800-56Ar3A4576
  • KAS-FFC-SSC Sp800-56Ar3A4576
  • KDA HKDF Sp800-56Cr1A4575
  • KDF IKEv2A4580
  • KDF SP800-108A4579
  • KDF TLSA4576
  • PBKDFA4576
  • RSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4)A4576
  • RSA SigGen (FIPS186-4)A4576
  • RSA SigVer (FIPS186-2)A4576
  • RSA SigVer (FIPS186-4)A4576
  • Safe Primes Key GenerationA4576
  • SHA2-224A4576
  • SHA2-256A4576
  • SHA2-384A4576
  • SHA2-512A4576
  • TLS v1.2 KDF RFC7627A4576
References

This certificate's webpage directly references 0 certificates, transitively this expands into 0 certificates.
Certificate
Webpage

Security policy

Extracted keywords

Symmetric Algorithms
AES, AES-, CAST, RC2, RC4, DES, ChaCha20, Poly1305, Camellia, SEED, HMAC, HMAC-SHA-512, CBC-MAC, CMAC
Asymmetric Algorithms
ECDH, ECDSA, ECC, DH, DSA
Hash functions
SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-224, SHA-512, SHA2, SHA3-256, MD5, PBKDF2, PBKDF
Schemes
MAC
Protocols
SSL, TLS, TLS v1.2, TLS 1.2, TLS 1.3, IKEv2, IKEv1, IKE
Randomness
DRBG, RNG, RBG
Libraries
NSS
Elliptic Curves
P-256, P-192, P-521
Block cipher modes
ECB, CBC, CTR, GCM

Trusted Execution Environments
PSP, SSC

Security level
Level 1
Side-channel analysis
Timing attacks, Timing attack, timing attacks

Creation date D:20260128135511-05'00'
Modification date D:20260128135742-05'00'
Pages 49
Creator Acrobat PDFMaker 25 for Word
Producer Adobe PDF Library 25.1.5

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CVE matches

ID Links Severity CVSS Score Published on
Base score
CVE-2024-6387
C N
HIGH 8.1 01.07.2024

Cross-references

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Raw data

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