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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server OpenSSL Module

FIPS 140-2 certificate #3038 · SUSE, LLC · data as of 2026-08-28
Historical. SP 800-56Arev3 transition. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode. The module generates cryptographic keys whose strengths are modified by available entropy

Certificate

Certificate number3038
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeSoftware
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Stand Alone
VendorSUSE, LLC · website
Software versions3.0

Module description

OpenSSL is an open-source library of various cryptographic algorithms written mainly in C.

Security level exceptions

  • Physical Security: N/A

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES4588, 4594, 4595, 4622, 4623, 4645, 4646, 4647
CVL1263, 1264, 1276, 1359
DRBG1531, 1535, 1536, 1537, 1538, 1539, 1540, 1552, 1553
DSA1220, 1221
ECDSA1127, 1131
HMAC3042, 3043, 3044, 3045, 3059, 3060
KTS
RSA2505, 2519
SHS3768, 3769, 3770, 3771, 3788, 3789
Triple-DES2439, 2455

Allowed algorithms

Diffie-Hellman (CVL Certs. #1263 and #1276, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (CVL Cert. #1263 and #1276, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength); RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength); MD5; NDRNG

Tested configurations

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 running on FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY CX2570 M2 inside a CX400 M1 enclosure with PAA
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 running on FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY CX2570 M2 inside a CX400 M1 enclosure without PAA
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 running on IBM z13 with PAI
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 running on IBM z13 without PAI (single-user mode)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2017-10-05Initialatsec information security corporation

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: 2017-10-05

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