SRA EX6000 and SRA EX7000
SRA EX6000 and SRA EX7000, from Dell Software, Inc., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #1842 at overall level 2. The validation is historical: agencies may keep the module in existing systems but not buy it new. Below are its validation history, algorithm certificates and security policy, drawn from the NIST CMVP entry.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode
Certificate
| Certificate number | 1842 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | Dell Software, Inc. · website |
| Hardware versions | P/Ns 101-500210-62 Rev. A (SRA EX6000) and 101-500188-62 Rev. A (SRA EX7000) |
| Firmware versions | SRA 10.6.1 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
Built on Aventail's powerful, proven SSL VPN platform, the Dell SonicWALL Aventail SRA EX6000 and SRA EX7000 appliances provide granular access control for any type of remote access by first detecting the identity and the security of the end point, protecting applications with granular policy based on who the user is and the trust established for the end point used for access, and then connecting authorized employees and business partners effortlessly from a broad range of cross-platform devices only to authorized resources.
Security level exceptions
- Design Assurance: Level 3
Approved algorithms (6)
| Algorithm | CAVP certificates |
|---|---|
| AES | 1868, 1869, 1870 |
| HMAC | 1113, 1114, 1115 |
| RNG | 980 |
| RSA | 950, 951 |
| SHS | 1642, 1643, 1644 |
| Triple-DES | 1213, 1214, 1215 |
Other algorithms
RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); NDRNG; MD5; RC4
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-11-29 | Initial | UL Verification Services, Inc. |
| 2015-04-21 | Update | UL Verification Services, Inc. |
Status timeline
As observed by this tracker's snapshots. NIST publishes no dates for list moves; observation began 2026-08-21, so earlier changes carry no date.
- 2026-08-21: first observed by this tracker, status historical
- Validation dates on record: 2012-11-29, 2015-04-21