McAfee Database Security Sensor Cryptographic Module
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode and when installed, initialized and configured as specified in the Security Policy Section 4
Certificate
| Certificate number | 2088 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | McAfee, Inc. · website |
| Software versions | 1.0 |
Module description
The McAfee Database Security Sensor Cryptographic Module Version 1.0, is a software shared library that provides cryptographic services required by the McAfee Database Security Sensor.
Security level exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms
Other algorithms
Diffie-Hellman; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength)
Tested configurations
- AIX 5.3 on a IBM 9115-305
- CentOS 5.5 with VMWare ESXi 5.0 running on a Dell PowerEdge R510
- HP-UX 11.23 running on a HP RX2600 Server
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9 with VMWare ESXi 5.0 running on a Dell PowerEdge R510
- Solaris 9 running on a Sun UltraSPARC C-III (single-user mode)
- SUSE 11 patch 2 with VMWare ESXi 5.0 running on a Dell PowerEdge R510
- Windows Server 2008 64-bit with VMWare ESXi 5.0 running on a HP Proliant DL380 GS
- Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit with VMWare ESXi 4.0 running on a HP Proliant DL185 GS
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-25 | Initial | CGI Information Systems & Management Consultants 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: 2014-02-25