VMware's BC-FJA (Bouncy Castle FIPS Java API)

Certificate details

Certificate ID #3673
Status historical
Historical reason Moved to historical list due to sunsetting
Validation dates 22.06.2020 , 14.05.2021 , 07.03.2024
Standard FIPS 140-2
Security level 1
Type Software
Embodiment Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Caveat When installed, initialized and configured as specified in the Security Policy Section 3 and operated in FIPS mode. The module generates cryptographic keys whose strengths are modified by available entropy.
Exceptions
  • Physical Security: N/A
Description VMware’s BC-FJA (Bouncy Castle FIPS Java API) is a software cryptographic module that provides cryptographic functions and services to various VMware applications via a well-defined Java-language application programming interface (API).
Tested configurations
  • CentOS 8 with JDK 11 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon Gold 6126
  • Photon OS 3.0 with JDK 8 on VMware ESXi 8.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R650 with Intel Xeon Gold 6330
  • Photon OS 4.0 with JDK 11 on VMware ESXi 8.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R650 with Intel Xeon Gold 6330 (single user mode)
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 with JDK 11 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon Gold 6126
  • Ubuntu 16.04 with JDK 11 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon Gold 6126
  • Ubuntu 16.04 with JDK 8 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon Gold 6126
  • Ubuntu 18.04 with JDK 11 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon Gold 6126
  • Ubuntu 18.04 with JDK 11 running on Dell Latitude E7470 with Intel Core i5
  • Ubuntu 18.04 with JDK 8 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon Gold 6126
  • VMware Photon OS 2.0 with JDK 11 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon Gold 6126
  • VMware Photon OS 2.0 with JDK 8 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon Gold 6126
  • VMware Photon OS 3.0 with JDK 11 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon Gold 6126
  • VMware Photon OS 3.0 with JDK 8 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon Gold 6126
  • Windows 10 with JDK 11 running on Dell Latitude E7470 with Intel Core i5
  • Windows Server 2016 with JDK 11 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon Gold 6126
  • Windows Server 2016 with JDK 8 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon Gold 6126
  • Windows Server 2019 with JDK 11 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon Gold 6126
Vendor VMware, Inc. http://www.vmware.com
Lab Acumen Security
Algorithms
References

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Certificate
Webpage

Security policy

Extracted keywords

Symmetric Algorithms
AES, Twofish, Serpent, CAST5, RC4, RC2, DES, Triple-DES, TDEA, TDES, IDEA, Blowfish, Camellia, SEED, HMAC, HMAC-SHA-256, CMAC, CBC-MAC
Asymmetric Algorithms
RSA-OAEP, ECDSA, EdDSA, ECC, DH, Diffie-Hellman, DSA
Hash functions
SHA-1, SHA-224, SHA-256, SHA-384, SHA-512, SHA-2, SHA-3, SHA3-224, SHA3-256, SHA3-384, SHA3-512, SHA3, SHAKE128, SHAKE256, MD5, RIPEMD128, RIPEMD256, RIPEMD, scrypt, PBKDF
Schemes
MAC, Key Agreement
Protocols
SSH, TLS, TLS 1.2, IKEv2
Randomness
PRNG, DRBG, RNG
Libraries
OpenSSL
Elliptic Curves
P-224, P-256, P-384, P-521, K-283, K-409, K-571, B-233, B-283, B-409, B-571, K-233, Ed25519, Ed448
Block cipher modes
ECB, CBC, CTR, CFB, OFB, GCM, CCM

JavaCard API constants
X25519, X448
JavaCard packages
java.runtime.name, org.bouncycastle.fips
Trusted Execution Environments
SE
Vendor
Microsoft, Cisco

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

Title Security Policy
Subject FIPS 140-2 Security Policy Template
Author Manoj Maskara
Creation date D:20240229102152+05'30'
Modification date D:20240229102152+05'30'
Pages 31
Creator Microsoft® Word for Microsoft 365
Producer Microsoft® Word for Microsoft 365

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Raw data

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      "/Creator": "Microsoft\u00ae Word for Microsoft 365",
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    "description": "VMware\u2019s BC-FJA (Bouncy Castle FIPS Java API) is a software cryptographic module that provides cryptographic functions and services to various VMware applications via a well-defined Java-language application programming interface (API).",
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    "tested_conf": [
      "CentOS 8 with JDK 11 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon Gold 6126",
      "Photon OS 3.0 with JDK 8 on VMware ESXi 8.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R650 with Intel Xeon Gold 6330",
      "Photon OS 4.0 with JDK 11 on VMware ESXi 8.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R650 with Intel Xeon Gold 6330 (single user mode)",
      "SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 with JDK 11 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon Gold 6126",
      "Ubuntu 16.04 with JDK 11 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon Gold 6126",
      "Ubuntu 16.04 with JDK 8 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon Gold 6126",
      "Ubuntu 18.04 with JDK 11 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon Gold 6126",
      "Ubuntu 18.04 with JDK 11 running on Dell Latitude E7470 with Intel Core i5",
      "Ubuntu 18.04 with JDK 8 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon Gold 6126",
      "VMware Photon OS 2.0 with JDK 11 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon Gold 6126",
      "VMware Photon OS 2.0 with JDK 8 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon Gold 6126",
      "VMware Photon OS 3.0 with JDK 11 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon Gold 6126",
      "VMware Photon OS 3.0 with JDK 8 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon Gold 6126",
      "Windows 10 with JDK 11 running on Dell Latitude E7470 with Intel Core i5",
      "Windows Server 2016 with JDK 11 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon Gold 6126",
      "Windows Server 2016 with JDK 8 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon Gold 6126",
      "Windows Server 2019 with JDK 11 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R740 with Intel Xeon Gold 6126"
    ],
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      {
        "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.ValidationHistoryEntry",
        "date": "2020-06-22",
        "lab": "Acumen Security",
        "validation_type": "Initial"
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      {
        "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.ValidationHistoryEntry",
        "date": "2021-05-14",
        "lab": "Acumen Security",
        "validation_type": "Update"
      },
      {
        "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.ValidationHistoryEntry",
        "date": "2024-03-07",
        "lab": "Acumen Security",
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    ],
    "vendor": "VMware, Inc.",
    "vendor_url": "http://www.vmware.com"
  }
}