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LG Kernel Loadable Cryptographic Module

FIPS 140-2 certificate #2845 · LG Electronics, Inc. · data as of 2026-08-28
Historical. Moved to historical list due to sunsetting. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: None

Certificate

Certificate number2845
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeSoftware-Hybrid
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Stand Alone
VendorLG Electronics, Inc.
Software versions1.0
Hardware versionsQualcomm Snapdragon 617; Qualcomm Snapdragon 808; Qualcomm Snapdragon 820

Module description

The LG Kernel Cryptographic Module is a software library located within the operating system kernel providing a C-language application program interface (API) for use by user and kernel applications that require cryptographic functionality.

Security level exceptions

  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES3973, 3974, 3975
DRBG1166, 1167, 1168
HMAC2591, 2592, 2593
SHA3278, 3279, 3280
Triple-DES2178, 2179, 2180

Other algorithms

NDRNG

Tested configurations

  • Android 6.0.1 (Linux kernel 3.10) running on an LG V10 (ARMv8 with CE PAA) (single-user mode)
  • Android 6.0.1 (Linux kernel 3.10) running on an LG Vista2 (A32 with CE PAA)
  • Android 6.0.1 (Linux kernel 3.10) running on an LG Vista2 (A32 with NEON PAA)
  • Android 6.0.1 (Linux kernel 3.18) running on an LG G5 (A64 with CE PAA)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2017-02-22InitialGossamer Security Solutions

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: 2017-02-22

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