Red Hat Enterprise Linux NSS Cryptographic Module

Certificate #3070

Webpage information

Status historical
Historical reason SP 800-56Arev3 transition
Validation dates 01.12.2017 , 08.02.2018
Standard FIPS 140-2
Security level 1
Type Software
Embodiment Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Caveat When operated in FIPS mode. The module generates cryptographic keys whose strengths are modified by available entropy
Exceptions
  • Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 2
  • Physical Security: N/A
  • Design Assurance: Level 2
Description Network Security Services (NSS) is a set of open source C libraries designed to support cross-platform development of security-enabled applications. NSS implements major Internet security standards. NSS is available free of charge under a variety of open source compatible licenses. See http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/pki/nss/.
Tested configurations
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 running on Dell PowerEdge R630 with PAA
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 running on Dell PowerEdge R630 without PAA (single-user mode)
Vendor Red Hat®, Inc.
References

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Certificate
Webpage

Security policy

Security target PDF TXT

Symmetric Algorithms
AES, RC2, RC5, RC4, DES, Triple-DES, TDEA, Camellia, SEED, HMAC, HMAC-SHA-256, HMAC-SHA-512
Asymmetric Algorithms
RSA 2048, RSA 1024, RSA 3072, ECDSA, Diffie-Hellman, DSA
Hash functions
SHA-1, SHA-224, SHA-256, SHA-384, SHA-512, MD5
Schemes
MAC
Protocols
TLS, TLS v1.0, TLS v1.1, TLS v1.2
Randomness
DRBG
Libraries
NSS
Elliptic Curves
P-384, P-521, P-256
Block cipher modes
ECB, CBC, CTR, GCM

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

Standards
FIPS 140-2, FIPS186-4, FIPS 197, FIPS 180-4, FIPS 198-1, FIPS 186-4, NIST SP 800-56B, SP 800-90A, NIST SP 800-38A, NIST SP 800-38D, NIST SP 800-38F, NIST SP 800-56A, NIST SP 800-67, NIST SP 800-90A, PKCS #11, PKCS#1

File metadata

Title FIPS 140-2 Non-Proprietary Security Policy
Subject Red Hat Enterprise Linux NSS Cryptographic Module v4.0
Author Alejandro Fabio Masino
Creation date D:20180131083235-06'00'
Pages 34
Creator Writer
Producer LibreOffice 5.3

References

Incoming
  • 3145 - historical - Red Hat Enterprise Linux Kernel Crypto API Cryptographic Module
  • 3083 - historical - Red Hat Enterprise Linux Libreswan Cryptographic Module

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