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Amazon Linux 2 Kernel Crypto API Cryptographic Module

Certificate #4593

Webpage information ?

Status active
Validation dates 12.09.2023 , 13.11.2023
Sunset date 13-09-2025
Standard FIPS 140-2
Security level 1
Type Software
Embodiment Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Caveat When operated in FIPS mode with module Amazon Linux 2 NSS Cryptographic Module validated to FIPS 140-2 under Cert. #4565 operating in FIPS mode
Exceptions
  • Physical Security: N/A
  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Description The Linux kernel Crypto API implemented in the Amazon Linux 2 provides services operating inside the Linux kernel with various ciphers, message digests and an approved random number generator.
Tested configurations
  • Amazon Linux 2 running on Amazon EC2 c6g.metal with Graviton 2 with PAA
  • Amazon Linux 2 running on Amazon EC2 c6g.metal with Graviton 2 without PAA (single-user mode)
  • Amazon Linux 2 running on Amazon EC2 i3.metal with Intel Xeon E5-2686 with PAA
  • Amazon Linux 2 running on Amazon EC2 i3.metal with Intel Xeon E5-2686 without PAA
Vendor Amazon Web Services, Inc.
References

This certificate's webpage directly references 1 certificates, transitively this expands into 1 certificates.
Certificate
Webpage

Security policy ?

Security target PDF TXT

Symmetric Algorithms
AES, AES128, AES192, AES256, AES-, DES, Triple-DES, TDES, TDEA, HMAC, CMAC, CBC-MAC
Asymmetric Algorithms
ECC, Diffie-Hellman
Hash functions
SHA-1, SHA3-256, SHA3-224, SHA3-512, SHA3-384, SHA-3, SHA3
Schemes
MAC
Randomness
DRBG
Libraries
NSS
Block cipher modes
ECB, CBC, CTR, OFB, GCM, CCM, XTS

Security level
Level 1

Standards
FIPS 140-2, FIPS 140, FIPS197, FIPS198-1, FIPS186-4, FIPS180-4, FIPS202, FIPS140-2, FIPS PUB 140-2, SP 800-90A, NIST SP 800-90A, PKCS#1, X.509

File metadata

Title FIPS 140-2 Non-Proprietary Security Policy
Author Marcos Portnoi
Creation date D:20231010222151+00'00'
Modification date D:20231010222151+00'00'
Pages 37
Creator Microsoft Word

References

Outgoing
  • 4565 - active - Amazon Linux 2 NSS Cryptographic Module

Heuristics ?

References ?

Updates ?

  • 02.01.2024 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The web extraction data was updated.

    • The validation_history property was updated, with the [[1, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.ValidationHistoryEntry', 'date': '2023-11-13', 'validation_type': 'Update', 'lab': 'ATSEC INFORMATION SECURITY CORP'}]] values inserted.
    • The caveat property was set to When operated in FIPS mode with module Amazon Linux 2 NSS Cryptographic Module validated to FIPS 140-2 under Cert. #4565 operating in FIPS mode.
    • The tested_conf property was updated, with the [[0, 'Amazon Linux 2 running on Amazon EC2 c6g.metal with Graviton 2 with PAA'], [1, 'Amazon Linux 2 running on Amazon EC2 c6g.metal with Graviton 2 without PAA (single-user mode)'], [3, 'Amazon Linux 2 running on Amazon EC2 i3.metal with Intel Xeon E5-2686 without PAA']] values inserted.
    • The mentioned_certs property was set to {'4565': 1}.

    The PDF extraction data was updated.

    • The keywords property was updated, with the {'fips_cert_id': {'__update__': {'Cert': {'#4565': 1}}}, 'fips_certlike': {'__update__': {'Certlike': {'__delete__': ['Cert# RSA']}}}, 'eval_facility': {'__update__': {'atsec': {'__update__': {'atsec': 40}}}}, 'standard_id': {'__update__': {'FIPS': {'__update__': {'FIPS 140-2': 51}}}}} data.
    • The policy_metadata property was updated, with the {'pdf_file_size_bytes': 580218, 'pdf_number_of_pages': 37, '/CreationDate': "D:20231010222151+00'00'", '/Creator': 'Microsoft Word', '/ModDate': "D:20231010222151+00'00'", 'pdf_hyperlinks': {'__discard__': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['https://csrc.nist.gov/projects/cryptographic-module-validation-program/Certificate/3646']}, '__add__': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['https://csrc.nist.gov/projects/cryptographic-module-validation-program/certificate/4565']}}} data.

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The algorithms property was updated, with the {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['HMAC#A3681', 'Triple-DES#A3673', 'KTS#A3673', 'DRBG#A3679', 'DRBG#A3672', 'AES#A3680', 'KTS#A3681', 'SHS#A3678', 'RSA#A3673', 'HMAC#A3678', 'KTS#A3679', 'DRBG#A3671', 'SHA-3#A3674', 'HMAC#A3674', 'HMAC#A3671', 'KTS#A3680', 'HMAC#A3741', 'KTS#A3671', 'AES#A3676', 'AES#A3671', 'SHS#A3681', 'AES#A3677', 'AES#A3673', 'SHS#A3673', 'KTS#A3676', 'KTS#A3677', 'DRBG#A3676', 'KTS#A3672', 'HMAC#A3672', 'AES#A3675', 'AES#A3679', 'DRBG#A3673', 'AES#A3678', 'AES#A3672', 'HMAC#A3673', 'KTS#A3675', 'KTS#A3678', 'SHS#A3671', 'SHS#A3672']} values added.
    • The policy_prunned_references property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['4565']}.
    • The module_prunned_references property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['4565']}.
    • The policy_processed_references property was updated, with the {'directly_referencing': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['4565']}, 'indirectly_referencing': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['4565']}} data.
    • The module_processed_references property was updated, with the {'directly_referencing': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['4565']}, 'indirectly_referencing': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['4565']}} data.

    The state was updated.

    • The policy_pdf_hash property was set to 4fee5789c8fa2c3fb737149f772e97396ef6b733f06f2f9d4323a8bc88264943.
    • The policy_txt_hash property was set to 985d1b80ac12cbd099ba8982679e2f95deccc8787f23edf5a4f1f629677a08b7.
  • 01.11.2023 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The web extraction data was updated.

    • The certificate_pdf_url property was set to https://csrc.nist.gov/CSRC/media/projects/cryptographic-module-validation-program/documents/certificates/September 2023_101023_1100 signed (2).pdf.
  • 18.09.2023 The certificate was first processed.
    New certificate

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

Raw data 

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}