Kernel Cryptography Module for AlmaLinux 9

Certificate details

Certificate ID #5441
Status active
Validation dates 27.07.2026
Sunset date 01-08-2029
Standard FIPS 140-3
Security level 1
Type Software
Embodiment MultiChipStand
Caveat When operated in approved mode. No assurance of minimum security of SSPs (e.g., keys, bit strings) that are externally loaded, or of SSPs established with externally loaded SSPs.
Exceptions
  • Physical security: N/A
  • Non-invasive security: N/A
  • Mitigation of other attacks: N/A
Description The Linux kernel crypto API implementation provides cryptographic services to Linux kernel space software components and user space via the AF_ALG interface.
Vendor Cloudlinux Inc., TuxCare division http://www.tuxcare.com
Lab atsec information security corporation
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Security policy

Extracted keywords

Symmetric Algorithms
AES, AES-128, AES-192, AES-, CAST, HMAC, HMAC-SHA-256, CMAC
Hash functions
SHA-256, SHA-512, SHA512, SHA-2, SHA3-224, SHA3-256, SHA3-384, SHA3-512, SHA-3, PBKDF2
Schemes
MAC
Protocols
IKEv2, IPsec
Randomness
DRBG, RNG, RBG
Block cipher modes
ECB, CBC, CTR, CFB, GCM, CCM, XTS

Trusted Execution Environments
PSP

Security level
Level 1

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