Apple corecrypto Module v18.3 [Intel, Kernel, Software, SL1]

Certificate details

Certificate ID #5218
Status active
Validation dates 30.03.2026
Sunset date 29-03-2031
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 Apple corecrypto Kernel Space Module for Intel is a software cryptographic module running on a multi-chip standalone hardware device and provides services intended to protect data in transit and at rest.
Vendor Apple Inc. http://www.apple.com
Lab Lightship Security, Inc.
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Extracted keywords

Symmetric Algorithms
AES-128, AES-256, AES, CAST5, CAST, RC2, RC4, DES, Triple-DES, Blowfish, HMAC
Asymmetric Algorithms
ECDSA, ECC
Hash functions
SHA-1, SHA3-224, SHA3-256, SHA3-384, SHA3-512, MD4, MD5, RIPEMD
Schemes
MAC
Protocols
IKEv2, IPsec
Randomness
DRBG, RBG
Elliptic Curves
P-224, P-256, P-384, P-521, Curve P-192, P-192, Ed25519
Block cipher modes
CBC, GCM

Trusted Execution Environments
PSP

Security level
Level 1

Author Hawes, David J. (Fed)
Creation date D:20260327120359-04'00'
Modification date D:20260327120359-04'00'
Pages 54
Creator Microsoft® Word for Microsoft 365
Producer Microsoft® Word for Microsoft 365

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