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VMware’s Linux Cryptographic Module

Certificate #4233

Webpage information ?

Status active
Validation dates 24.05.2022
Sunset date 21-09-2026
Standard FIPS 140-2
Security level 1
Type Software
Embodiment Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Caveat When installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section 3 of the Security Policy
Exceptions
  • Physical Security: N/A
  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Description VMware’s Linux Cryptographic Module is a cryptographic implementation in the kernel of Photon OS that provides FIPS Approved functionalities to applications.
Tested configurations
  • Photon OS 4.0 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on a Dell PowerEdge R740 with an Intel® Xeon® Gold 6230R with PAA
  • Photon OS 4.0 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on a Dell PowerEdge R740 with an Intel® Xeon® Gold 6230R without PAA (single-user mode)
  • Photon OS 4.0 running on a Dell PowerEdge R740 with an Intel® Xeon® Gold 6230R with PAA
  • Photon OS 4.0 running on a Dell PowerEdge R740 with an Intel® Xeon® Gold 6230R without PAA
Vendor VMware, Inc.
References

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Certificate
Webpage

Security policy ?

Security target PDF TXT

Symmetric Algorithms
AES, AES-128, AES-192, AES-256, AES-, DES, TDEA, Triple-DES, HMAC
Asymmetric Algorithms
ECDH, ECDSA, ECC, Diffie-Hellman
Hash functions
SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-384, SHA-512, SHA-224, SHA3
Schemes
Key Agreement
Protocols
IPsec
Randomness
DRBG, RNG
Elliptic Curves
curve P-256, P-256
Block cipher modes
ECB, CBC, CTR, GCM, XTS

Security level
Level 1

Standards
FIPS 140-2, NIST SP 800-131A, NIST SP 800-67, NIST SP 800-90A, SP 800-90A, NIST SP 800-90B, SP 800-90B, PKCS#1

File metadata

Title Security Policy
Subject FIPS 140-2 Security Policy Template
Author Manoj Maskara
Creation date D:20220315142909-04'00'
Modification date D:20220315142909-04'00'
Pages 20
Creator Microsoft® Word for Microsoft 365
Producer Microsoft® Word for Microsoft 365

Heuristics ?

No heuristics are available for this certificate.

References ?

No references are available for this certificate.

Updates ?

  • 09.02.2023 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The cert_id was updated.

    • The new value is 4233.

    The web extraction data was updated.

    • The following values were inserted: {'validation_history': [{'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.ValidationHistoryEntry', 'date': '2022-05-24', 'validation_type': 'Initial', 'lab': 'Lightship Security, Inc.'}], 'vendor_url': 'http://www.vmware.com', 'certificate_pdf_url': 'https://csrc.nist.gov/CSRC/media/projects/cryptographic-module-validation-program/documents/certificates/May 2022_010622_0641_signed.pdf', 'hw_versions': None, 'fw_versions': None}.
    • The standard property was set to FIPS 140-2.
    • The status property was set to active.
    • The level property was set to 1.
    • The embodiment property was set to Multi-Chip Stand Alone.
    • The following properties were deleted: ['date_validation', 'algorithms', 'vendor_www', 'lab', 'lab_nvlap', 'security_policy_www', 'certificate_www', 'hw_version', 'fw_version', 'product_url'].

    The PDF extraction data was updated.

    • The following values were inserted: {'policy_metadata': {'pdf_file_size_bytes': 777725, 'pdf_is_encrypted': False, 'pdf_number_of_pages': 20, '/Title': 'Security Policy', '/Author': 'Manoj Maskara', '/Subject': 'FIPS 140-2 Security Policy Template', '/Creator': 'Microsoft® Word for Microsoft 365', '/CreationDate': "D:20220315142909-04'00'", '/ModDate': "D:20220315142909-04'00'", '/Producer': 'Microsoft® Word for Microsoft 365', 'pdf_hyperlinks': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['mailto:[email protected]', 'https://csrc.nist.gov/projects/cryptographic-module-validation-program', 'https://www.vmware.com/', 'https://csrc.nist.gov/Projects/Cryptographic-Module-Validation-Program/Validated-Modules/Search', 'https://csrc.nist.gov/CSRC/media/Projects/cryptographic-module-validation-program/documents/fips140-2/FIPS1402IG.pdf']}}}.
    • The following properties were deleted: ['cert_id', 'algorithms', 'clean_cert_ids', 'st_metadata'].

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The following values were inserted: {'policy_prunned_references': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': []}, 'module_prunned_references': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': []}, 'policy_processed_references': {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.certificate.References', 'directly_referenced_by': None, 'indirectly_referenced_by': None, 'directly_referencing': None, 'indirectly_referencing': None}, 'module_processed_references': {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.certificate.References', 'directly_referenced_by': None, 'indirectly_referenced_by': None, 'directly_referencing': None, 'indirectly_referencing': None}, 'direct_transitive_cves': None, 'indirect_transitive_cves': None}.
    • The algorithms property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['HMAC#A1291', 'KAS-SSC#A1291', 'AES#A1291', 'Triple-DES#A1291', 'RSA#A1291', 'DRBG#A1291', 'ECDSA#A1291', 'SHS#A1291']}.
    • The following properties were deleted: ['keywords', 'unmatched_algs', 'clean_cert_ids', 'st_references', 'web_references'].

    The state was updated.

    • The following values were inserted: {'module_download_ok': True, 'policy_download_ok': True, 'policy_convert_garbage': False, 'policy_convert_ok': True, 'module_extract_ok': True, 'policy_extract_ok': True, 'policy_pdf_hash': 'f6d944bdf1d487502a8ba2a56bc8adc0d52d684fe70c9f4fd538c25efce6a892', 'policy_txt_hash': '00f5f226848cb0dc0ac0d8b4bc6ae5cc3b8dea0735739c36103ccf85de316c8e'}.
    • The following properties were deleted: ['sp_path', 'html_path', 'tables_done', 'file_status', 'txt_state'].
  • 05.11.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The web extraction data was updated.

    • The algorithms property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': []}.

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The algorithms property was updated, with the {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': [{'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#A1291', 'algorithm_type': 'RSA', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#A1291', 'algorithm_type': 'AES', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#A1291', 'algorithm_type': 'ECDSA', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#A1291', 'algorithm_type': 'KAS-SSC', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#A1291', 'algorithm_type': 'HMAC', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#A1291', 'algorithm_type': 'DRBG', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#A1291', 'algorithm_type': 'Triple-DES', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#A1291', 'algorithm_type': 'SHS', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}]} values discarded.
  • 25.10.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The PDF extraction data was updated.

    • The keywords property was updated, with the {'fips_cert_id': {}, 'fips_certlike': {'__update__': {'Certlike': {'__insert__': {'AES 128, 192': 1}, '__delete__': ['PKCS1', 'AES 128, 192 and 256', 'DES2', 'DSA (186']}}}, 'symmetric_crypto': {'__update__': {'AES_competition': {'__update__': {'AES': {'__update__': {'AES': 12, 'AES-': 1}}}}, 'DES': {'__update__': {'DES': {'__update__': {'DES': 1}, '__delete__': ['DEA']}, '3DES': {'__update__': {'Triple-DES': 9}}}}, 'constructions': {'__update__': {'MAC': {'__update__': {'HMAC': 24}}}}}}, 'asymmetric_crypto': {'__update__': {'ECC': {'__update__': {'ECDH': {'__update__': {'ECDH': 8}}}}, 'FF': {'__update__': {'DH': {'__delete__': ['DH']}}, '__delete__': ['DSA']}}}, 'hash_function': {'__update__': {'SHA': {'__update__': {'SHA2': {'__delete__': ['SHA-2']}, 'SHA3': {'__delete__': ['SHA-3']}}}}}, 'crypto_scheme': {'__update__': {'KA': {'__delete__': ['KA']}}, '__delete__': ['MAC']}, 'randomness': {'__update__': {'PRNG': {'__update__': {'DRBG': 48}}, 'RNG': {'__delete__': ['RBG']}}}, 'cipher_mode': {'__update__': {'CTR': {'__update__': {'CTR': 21}}, 'XTS': {'__update__': {'XTS': 2}}}}, 'tee_name': {}, 'standard_id': {'__update__': {'FIPS': {'__update__': {'FIPS 140-2': 17}}, 'NIST': {'NIST SP 800-131A': 4, 'NIST SP 800-67': 2, 'NIST SP 800-90A': 1, 'SP 800-90A': 5, 'NIST SP 800-90B': 1, 'SP 800-90B': 1}, 'PKCS': {'__delete__': ['PKCS1']}}}} data.
    • The algorithms property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': [{'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': ' A1291', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': ' 256', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': ' 128', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': ' 0', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': ' 192', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '256', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}]}.

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The algorithms property was updated, with the {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': [{'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': ' A1291', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': ' 256', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': ' 128', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': ' 0', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': ' 192', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '256', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}]} values added.

    The state was updated.

    • The tables_done property was set to True.
  • 17.07.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The _type was updated.

    • The new value is sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The following values were inserted: {'clean_cert_ids': {}}.
    • The _type property was set to sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.Heuristics.
    • The keywords property was set to {}.
    • The algorithms property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': [{'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#A1291', 'algorithm_type': 'RSA', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#A1291', 'algorithm_type': 'AES', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#A1291', 'algorithm_type': 'ECDSA', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#A1291', 'algorithm_type': 'KAS-SSC', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#A1291', 'algorithm_type': 'HMAC', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#A1291', 'algorithm_type': 'DRBG', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#A1291', 'algorithm_type': 'Triple-DES', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#A1291', 'algorithm_type': 'SHS', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}]}.
    • The st_references property was updated, with the {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.certificate.References'} data.
    • The web_references property was updated, with the {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.certificate.References'} data.

    The state was updated.

    • The _type property was set to sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.InternalState.
    • The following properties were deleted: ['fragment_path'].
  • 14.06.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The web_scan was updated.

    • The certificate_www property was set to https://csrc.nist.gov/CSRC/media/projects/cryptographic-module-validation-program/documents/certificates/May 2022_010622_0641_signed.pdf.

    The pdf_scan was updated.

    • The keywords property was updated, with the {'rules_standard_id': {'__update__': {'FIPS ?(?:PUB )?[0-9]+-[0-9]+?': {'__update__': {'FIPS 140-2': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}}, 'NIST SP [0-9]+-[0-9]+?[a-zA-Z]?': {'__delete__': ['NIST SP 800-131A', 'NIST SP 800-67']}}}, 'rules_block_cipher_modes': {'__insert__': {'XTS': {'XTS': {'count': 1}}}, '__update__': {'ECB': {'__update__': {'ECB': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}}, 'CBC': {'__update__': {'CBC': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}}, 'CTR': {'__update__': {'CTR': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}}}}, 'rules_ecc_curves': {'__insert__': {'(NIST)? ?[PBK]-[0-9]{3}': {'P-256': {'count': 1}}}, '__update__': {'(?:Curve |curve |)P-(192|224|256|384|521)': {'__update__': {'P-256': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}, '__delete__': ['curve P-256']}}}} data.

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The keywords property was updated, with the {'rules_standard_id': {'__update__': {'FIPS ?(?:PUB )?[0-9]+-[0-9]+?': {'__update__': {'FIPS 140-2': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}}, 'NIST SP [0-9]+-[0-9]+?[a-zA-Z]?': {'__delete__': ['NIST SP 800-131A', 'NIST SP 800-67']}}}, 'rules_block_cipher_modes': {'__insert__': {'XTS': {'XTS': {'count': 1}}}, '__update__': {'ECB': {'__update__': {'ECB': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}}, 'CBC': {'__update__': {'CBC': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}}, 'CTR': {'__update__': {'CTR': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}}}}, 'rules_ecc_curves': {'__insert__': {'(NIST)? ?[PBK]-[0-9]{3}': {'P-256': {'count': 1}}}, '__update__': {'(?:Curve |curve |)P-(192|224|256|384|521)': {'__update__': {'P-256': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}, '__delete__': ['curve P-256']}}}} data.
  • 25.05.2022 The certificate was first processed.
    New certificate

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

Raw data 

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  "cert_id": 4233,
  "dgst": "ea4284b8fb98fd27",
  "heuristics": {
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    "algorithms": {
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        "KAS-SSC#A1291",
        "HMAC#A1291",
        "SHS#A1291",
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        "DRBG#A1291",
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    },
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      "fips_security_level": {
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          "SHA2": {
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      "javacard_packages": {},
      "javacard_version": {},
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      "pq_crypto": {},
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      "tee_name": {},
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      "vendor": {},
      "vulnerability": {}
    },
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      "/Author": "Manoj Maskara",
      "/CreationDate": "D:20220315142909-04\u002700\u0027",
      "/Creator": "Microsoft\u00ae Word for Microsoft 365",
      "/ModDate": "D:20220315142909-04\u002700\u0027",
      "/Producer": "Microsoft\u00ae Word for Microsoft 365",
      "/Subject": "FIPS 140-2 Security Policy Template",
      "/Title": "Security Policy",
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          "mailto:[email protected]",
          "https://csrc.nist.gov/projects/cryptographic-module-validation-program",
          "https://csrc.nist.gov/Projects/Cryptographic-Module-Validation-Program/Validated-Modules/Search",
          "https://www.vmware.com/"
        ]
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    }
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    "module_download_ok": true,
    "module_extract_ok": true,
    "policy_convert_garbage": false,
    "policy_convert_ok": true,
    "policy_download_ok": true,
    "policy_extract_ok": true,
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  },
  "web_data": {
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    "caveat": "When installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section 3 of the Security Policy",
    "certificate_pdf_url": "https://csrc.nist.gov/CSRC/media/projects/cryptographic-module-validation-program/documents/certificates/May 2022_010622_0641_signed.pdf",
    "date_sunset": "2026-09-21",
    "description": "VMware\u2019s Linux Cryptographic Module is a cryptographic implementation in the kernel of Photon OS that provides FIPS Approved functionalities to applications.",
    "embodiment": "Multi-Chip Stand Alone",
    "exceptions": [
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      "Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A"
    ],
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    "historical_reason": null,
    "hw_versions": null,
    "level": 1,
    "mentioned_certs": {},
    "module_name": "VMware\u2019s Linux Cryptographic Module",
    "module_type": "Software",
    "revoked_link": null,
    "revoked_reason": null,
    "standard": "FIPS 140-2",
    "status": "active",
    "sw_versions": "v4.0.1",
    "tested_conf": [
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      "Photon OS 4.0 on VMware ESXi 7.0 running on a Dell PowerEdge R740 with an Intel\u00ae Xeon\u00ae Gold 6230R without PAA (single-user mode)",
      "Photon OS 4.0 running on a Dell PowerEdge R740 with an Intel\u00ae Xeon\u00ae Gold 6230R with PAA",
      "Photon OS 4.0 running on a Dell PowerEdge R740 with an Intel\u00ae Xeon\u00ae Gold 6230R without PAA"
    ],
    "validation_history": [
      {
        "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.ValidationHistoryEntry",
        "date": "2022-05-24",
        "lab": "Lightship Security, Inc.",
        "validation_type": "Initial"
      }
    ],
    "vendor": "VMware, Inc.",
    "vendor_url": "http://www.vmware.com"
  }
}