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VMware’s Linux Kernel Cryptographic Module

Certificate #4865

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Status active
Validation dates 05.11.2024
Sunset date 04-11-2026
Standard FIPS 140-3
Security level 1
Type Software
Embodiment Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Caveat Interim validation. When operated in approved mode and installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section 11.1 of the Security Policy.
Exceptions
  • Physical security: N/A
  • Non-invasive security: N/A
  • Mitigation of other attacks: N/A
  • Documentation requirements: N/A
  • Cryptographic module security policy: N/A
Description The VMware's Linux Kernel Cryptographic Module 5.0.0 offers symmetric encryption/decryption, digital signature generation/verification, hashing, cryptographic key generation, random number generation, message authentication, and key establishment functions to secure data.
Vendor Broadcom Inc.
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Symmetric Algorithms
AES-128, AES-192, AES-256, AES, AES-, CAST, HMAC, CBC-MAC, CMAC
Asymmetric Algorithms
ECDH, ECDSA
Hash functions
SHA-1, SHA1, SHA3-224, SHA3-256, SHA3-384, SHA3-512
Schemes
MAC, Key Agreement
Protocols
IPsec
Randomness
DRBG, RNG, RBG
Elliptic Curves
P-256, P-384
Block cipher modes
CTR, GCM, CCM, XTS

Trusted Execution Environments
PSP, SSC
Vendor
Broadcom Inc

Security level
Level 1

Standards
FIPS 140-3, FIPS186-4, FIPS 186-4, FIPS 198-1, FIPS 180-4, FIPS 202, SP 800-38A, SP 800-38C, SP 800-38B, SP 800-38D, SP 800-38E, SP 800-90A, SP 800-56A, PKCS 1, RFC 3686, RFC 4543, RFC 4309, RFC 4106, ISO/IEC 19790:2021, ISO/IEC 19790:2012

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Author Hawes, David J. (Fed)
Creation date D:20241031130243-04'00'
Modification date D:20241031130345-04'00'
Pages 29
Creator Acrobat PDFMaker 24 for Word
Producer Adobe PDF Library 24.3.144

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  • 12.11.2024 The certificate was first processed.
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