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Novell International Cryptographic Infrastructure (NICI)

Certificate #769

Webpage information ?

Status historical
Historical reason RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition
Validation dates 04.05.2007
Standard FIPS 140-2
Security level 1
Type Software
Embodiment Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Caveat When operated in FIPS mode
Description Novell International Cryptographic Infrastructure (NICI) is a cryptographic module written in C that employs the BSAFE library to provides keys, algorithms, key storage and usage mechanisms, and a key management system.
Tested configurations
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 with SP4
  • Microsoft Windows XP with SP 2
  • Red Hat Advanced Server 3.0 (in single-user mode)
Vendor Novell, Inc.
References

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Certificate
Webpage

Security policy ?

Security target PDF TXT

Symmetric Algorithms
AES, CAST128, RC2, RC4, RC5, DES, TDES, Triple-DES, HMAC
Asymmetric Algorithms
ECDSA, Diffie-Hellman, DH, DSA
Hash functions
SHA-1, SHA1, MD4, MD5
Schemes
MAC, Key Exchange
Protocols
IKE
Randomness
PRNG

Security level
Level 1, level 1

Standards
FIPS 140-2, FIPS140-2, FIPS 186-2, FIPS 171, FIPS 197, FIPS 46-3, FIPS 180-1, FIPS 198, FIPS PUB 140-2, PKCS #12, PKCS#12, PKCS#1, PKCS#8, PKCS#5, RFC 1319, RFC 1320, RFC 1321, RFC 2104, RFC 2268, RFC 2040, RFC 2144, RFC 2459, X.509

File metadata

Title Novell International
Author Reed W. Cardoza
Creation date D:20070322091649-04'00'
Modification date D:20070507144935-04'00'
Pages 17
Creator Writer
Producer OpenOffice.org 2.0

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 769.

    The web extraction data was updated.

    • The following values were inserted: {'validation_history': [{'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.ValidationHistoryEntry', 'date': '2007-05-04', 'validation_type': 'Initial', 'lab': 'SAIC-VA'}], 'vendor_url': 'http://www.novell.com', 'certificate_pdf_url': 'https://csrc.nist.gov/CSRC/media/projects/cryptographic-module-validation-program/documents/certificates/140crt769.pdf', 'hw_versions': None, 'fw_versions': None}.
    • The standard property was set to FIPS 140-2.
    • The status property was set to historical.
    • 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': 214290, 'pdf_is_encrypted': False, 'pdf_number_of_pages': 17, '/CreationDate': "D:20070322091649-04'00'", '/Author': 'Reed W. Cardoza', '/Creator': 'Writer', '/Producer': 'OpenOffice.org 2.0', '/ModDate': "D:20070507144935-04'00'", '/Title': 'Novell International ', 'pdf_hyperlinks': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['http://csrc.nist.gov/fips/fips140-2.pdf', 'http://www.itl.nist.gov/fipspubs/fip140-2.htm', 'http://www.novell.com/']}}}.
    • 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': ['Triple-DES#461', 'DSA#179', 'RSA#163', 'HMAC#204', 'SHS#502', 'RNG#225', 'AES#432']}.
    • 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': '091bfa9c51ee792b0af836cdbaa611a47cc7c49cb53eaa6a331996b12e31d319', 'policy_txt_hash': 'bb5678ace0dcbd0f51d200202fd077481babe2085e0abfef51adbfbb42a961f4'}.
    • 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': '#461', 'algorithm_type': 'Triple-DES', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#502', 'algorithm_type': 'SHS', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#204', 'algorithm_type': 'HMAC', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#179', 'algorithm_type': 'DSA', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#225', 'algorithm_type': 'RNG', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#432', 'algorithm_type': 'AES', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#163', 'algorithm_type': 'RSA', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}]} values discarded.
    • The st_references property was updated, with the {'directly_referenced_by': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['1581']}, 'indirectly_referenced_by': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['1581']}} data.
  • 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': {'__update__': {'Cert': {'__update__': {'#12': 1}, '__delete__': ['#1', '#8', '#5']}}}, 'fips_certlike': {'__update__': {'Certlike': {'__update__': {'SHA-1': 3, 'SHA1': 1}, '__delete__': ['DSA 3']}}}, 'symmetric_crypto': {'__update__': {'DES': {'__update__': {'DES': {'__update__': {'DES': 3}}}}, 'constructions': {'__update__': {'MAC': {'__update__': {'HMAC': 1}}}}}}, 'asymmetric_crypto': {'__update__': {'FF': {'__update__': {'DSA': {'__update__': {'DSA': 7}}}}}}, 'hash_function': {'__update__': {'SHA': {'__update__': {'SHA1': {'__update__': {'SHA-1': 3, 'SHA1': 1}}}}, 'MD': {'__update__': {'MD5': {'__update__': {'MD5': 1}}}}}}, 'crypto_scheme': {'__update__': {'MAC': {'__update__': {'MAC': 2}}}}, 'crypto_protocol': {'__update__': {'IKE': {'__update__': {'IKE': 2}}}, '__delete__': ['TLS']}, 'randomness': {'__update__': {'PRNG': {'__update__': {'PRNG': 3}}}, '__delete__': ['RNG']}, 'cipher_mode': {}, 'tee_name': {}, 'standard_id': {'__update__': {'PKCS': {'__delete__': ['PKCS #1']}, 'RFC': {'RFC 1319': 1, 'RFC 1320': 1, 'RFC 1321': 1, 'RFC 2104': 1, 'RFC 2268': 1, 'RFC 2040': 1, 'RFC 2144': 1, 'RFC 2459': 1}, 'X509': {'__update__': {'X.509': 1}}}}} data.
    • The algorithms property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': [{'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '140', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': ' 1', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '2', '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': '140', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': ' 1', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '2', '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': '#461', 'algorithm_type': 'Triple-DES', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#502', 'algorithm_type': 'SHS', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#179', 'algorithm_type': 'DSA', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#204', 'algorithm_type': 'HMAC', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#225', 'algorithm_type': 'RNG', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#432', 'algorithm_type': 'AES', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#163', 'algorithm_type': 'RSA', '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 pdf_scan was updated.

    • The keywords property was updated, with the {'rules_cert_id': {}, 'rules_standard_id': {'__update__': {'FIPS ?(?:PUB )?[0-9]+-[0-9]+?': {'__update__': {'FIPS 140-2': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}, '__delete__': ['FIPS140-2', 'FIPS 186-2', 'FIPS 46-3']}, 'FIPS ?(?:PUB )?[0-9]+?': {'__delete__': ['FIPS 171', 'FIPS 197']}, 'PKCS[ #]*[1-9]+': {'__update__': {'PKCS#12': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}, '__delete__': ['PKCS #12', 'PKCS#1', 'PKCS#8', 'PKCS#5']}, 'RFC[ ]*[0-9]+?': {'__delete__': ['RFC 1319', 'RFC 1320', 'RFC 1321', 'RFC 2104', 'RFC 2268', 'RFC 2040', 'RFC 2144']}, 'RFC [0-9]+': {'__delete__': ['RFC 1319', 'RFC 1320', 'RFC 1321', 'RFC 2104', 'RFC 2268', 'RFC 2040', 'RFC 2144']}}}, 'rules_other': {'__update__': {'library': {'__update__': {'library': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}}}}} data.

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The keywords property was updated, with the {'rules_cert_id': {}, 'rules_standard_id': {'__update__': {'FIPS ?(?:PUB )?[0-9]+-[0-9]+?': {'__update__': {'FIPS 140-2': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}, '__delete__': ['FIPS140-2', 'FIPS 186-2', 'FIPS 46-3']}, 'FIPS ?(?:PUB )?[0-9]+?': {'__delete__': ['FIPS 171', 'FIPS 197']}, 'PKCS[ #]*[1-9]+': {'__update__': {'PKCS#12': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}, '__delete__': ['PKCS #12', 'PKCS#1', 'PKCS#8', 'PKCS#5']}, 'RFC[ ]*[0-9]+?': {'__delete__': ['RFC 1319', 'RFC 1320', 'RFC 1321', 'RFC 2104', 'RFC 2268', 'RFC 2040', 'RFC 2144']}, 'RFC [0-9]+': {'__delete__': ['RFC 1319', 'RFC 1320', 'RFC 1321', 'RFC 2104', 'RFC 2268', 'RFC 2040', 'RFC 2144']}}}, 'rules_other': {'__update__': {'library': {'__update__': {'library': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}}}}} data.
  • 08.03.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The web_scan was updated.

    • The following properties were deleted: ['connections'].

    The pdf_scan was updated.

    • The following properties were deleted: ['connections'].

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The following values were inserted: {'st_references': {'_type': 'References', 'directly_referenced_by': None, 'indirectly_referenced_by': None, 'directly_referencing': None, 'indirectly_referencing': None}, 'web_references': {'_type': 'References', 'directly_referenced_by': None, 'indirectly_referenced_by': None, 'directly_referencing': None, 'indirectly_referencing': None}}.
    • The following properties were deleted: ['connections', 'directly_affected_by', 'indirectly_affected_by', 'directly_affecting', 'indirectly_affecting'].
  • 18.02.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The extracted_versions property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['-']}.
  • 02.02.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The web_scan was updated.

    • The module_type property was set to Software.
  • 30.01.2022 The certificate was first processed.
    New certificate

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

Raw data 

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  "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate",
  "cert_id": 769,
  "dgst": "afa472a961fbcb09",
  "heuristics": {
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    "algorithms": {
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        "RNG#225",
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    "extracted_versions": {
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      "elements": [
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    },
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    "module_processed_references": {
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      "directly_referencing": null,
      "indirectly_referenced_by": null,
      "indirectly_referencing": null
    },
    "module_prunned_references": {
      "_type": "Set",
      "elements": []
    },
    "policy_processed_references": {
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      "indirectly_referenced_by": null,
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    "policy_prunned_references": {
      "_type": "Set",
      "elements": []
    },
    "related_cves": null,
    "verified_cpe_matches": null
  },
  "pdf_data": {
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    "keywords": {
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          "ECDSA": {
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          }
        },
        "FF": {
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            "Diffie-Hellman": 2
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          "DSA": {
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        }
      },
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        "KEX": {
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        "MAC": {
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      },
      "device_model": {},
      "ecc_curve": {},
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      "fips_cert_id": {
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          "SHA 384": 1,
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        "SHA": {
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        }
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      "pq_crypto": {},
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      },
      "side_channel_analysis": {},
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        "PKCS": {
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        "X509": {
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      "symmetric_crypto": {
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        "DES": {
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        "constructions": {
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      "tee_name": {},
      "tls_cipher_suite": {},
      "vendor": {},
      "vulnerability": {}
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    "policy_metadata": {
      "/Author": "Reed W. Cardoza",
      "/CreationDate": "D:20070322091649-04\u002700\u0027",
      "/Creator": "Writer",
      "/ModDate": "D:20070507144935-04\u002700\u0027",
      "/Producer": "OpenOffice.org 2.0",
      "/Title": "Novell International ",
      "pdf_file_size_bytes": 214290,
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          "http://www.novell.com/"
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      "pdf_number_of_pages": 17
    }
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  "state": {
    "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.InternalState",
    "module_download_ok": true,
    "module_extract_ok": true,
    "policy_convert_garbage": false,
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    "policy_download_ok": true,
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    "policy_pdf_hash": "091bfa9c51ee792b0af836cdbaa611a47cc7c49cb53eaa6a331996b12e31d319",
    "policy_txt_hash": "bb5678ace0dcbd0f51d200202fd077481babe2085e0abfef51adbfbb42a961f4"
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    "caveat": "When operated in FIPS mode",
    "certificate_pdf_url": "https://csrc.nist.gov/CSRC/media/projects/cryptographic-module-validation-program/documents/certificates/140crt769.pdf",
    "date_sunset": null,
    "description": "Novell International Cryptographic Infrastructure (NICI) is a cryptographic module written in C that employs the BSAFE library to provides keys, algorithms, key storage and usage mechanisms, and a key management system.",
    "embodiment": "Multi-Chip Stand Alone",
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    "fw_versions": null,
    "historical_reason": "RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition",
    "hw_versions": null,
    "level": 1,
    "mentioned_certs": {},
    "module_name": "Novell International Cryptographic Infrastructure (NICI)",
    "module_type": "Software",
    "revoked_link": null,
    "revoked_reason": null,
    "standard": "FIPS 140-2",
    "status": "historical",
    "sw_versions": "2.7.1",
    "tested_conf": [
      "Microsoft Windows 2000 with SP4",
      "Microsoft Windows XP with SP 2",
      "Red Hat Advanced Server 3.0 (in single-user mode)"
    ],
    "validation_history": [
      {
        "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.ValidationHistoryEntry",
        "date": "2007-05-04",
        "lab": "SAIC-VA",
        "validation_type": "Initial"
      }
    ],
    "vendor": "Novell, Inc.",
    "vendor_url": "http://www.novell.com"
  }
}