Dell Crypto Library for Dell iDRAC, Dell CMC and Dell OME-M
Certificate
| Certificate number | 2861 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Dell, Inc. · website |
| Software versions | 2.4 |
Module description
Dell Cryptographic Module v2.4 is used within various Dell products including the Dell iDRAC8 and Dell CMC. The Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 8 (Dell iDRAC8) is designed to improve the overall manageability and availability of Dell PowerEdge Servers. The Dell Chassis Management Controller (Dell CMC) is a systems management component designed to manage one or more Dell PowerEdge Systems containing Blade Servers.
Security level exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
- Design Assurance: Level 3
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES | 4248, 5032, 5477, 5478, C194 |
| DRBG | 1327, 1844, 2155, 2156, C194 |
| DSA | 1138, 1323, 1408, 1409, C194 |
| HMAC | 2786, 3346, 3632, 3633, C194 |
| RSA | 2293, 2716, 2941, 2942, C194 |
| SHS | 3485, 4091, 4395, 4396, C194 |
| Triple-DES | 2303, 2594, 2756, 2757, C194 |
Other algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength); RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 270 bits of encryption strength); AES CMAC (non-compliant); AES GCM (non-compliant); AES XTS (non-compliant); ANSI X9.31 RNG (non-compliant); ECDSA (non-compliant); Hash_DRBG (non-compliant); HMAC_DRBG (non-compliant); Triple-DES CMAC (non-compliant)
Tested configurations
- Custom Linux 3.16.47 running on a PowerEdge R730 Rack Server w/ Dell iDRAC8
- Custom Linux 3.2.18 running on a PowerEdge M1000e Blade Server w/ Dell CMC
- Custom Linux 3.4.11 running on a PowerEdge R730 Rack Server w/ Dell iDRAC8
- Custom Linux 4.1.12 running on a PowerEdge R740 Rack Server w/ Dell iDRAC9
- Custom Linux 4.9.31 running on a PowerEdge M1000e Blade Server w/ Dell CMC
- Custom Linux 4.9.77-33 running on a PowerEdge MX7000 Modular Chassis w/ Dell OME-M (single-user mode)
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-15 | Initial | CYGNACOM SOLUTIONS INC |
| 2018-01-30 | Update | CYGNACOM SOLUTIONS INC |
| 2018-09-10 | Update | CYGNACOM SOLUTIONS INC |
| 2019-01-28 | Update | CYGNACOM SOLUTIONS INC |
| 2019-02-19 | Update | CYGNACOM SOLUTIONS 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: 2017-03-15, 2018-01-30, 2018-09-10, 2019-01-28, 2019-02-19