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Oracle Linux 7 NSS Cryptographic Module

FIPS 140-2 certificate #3143 · Oracle Corporation · 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 number3143
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeSoftware
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Stand Alone
VendorOracle Corporation · website
Software versionsR7-2.0.0

Module description

Oracle Linux 7 NSS Cryptographic Module is a set of libraries designed to support cross-platform development of security-enabled applications.

Security level exceptions

  • Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 2
  • Physical Security: N/A
  • Design Assurance: Level 3

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES4648, 4649, 5654, 5655
CKG
CVL1300, 1301, 2046, 2077
DRBG1568, 2284
DSA1229, 1454
ECDSA1145, 1528
HMAC3077, 3767
KTS
RSA2536, 3044
SHS3808, 4535
Triple-DES2472, 2838

Allowed algorithms

Diffie-Hellman (CVL Certs. #1300 and #2046 with CVL Certs. #1301 and #2077, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (CVL Certs. #1300 and #2046 with CVL Certs. #1301 and #2077, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength); NDRNG; MD5; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength)

Tested configurations

  • Oracle Linux 7.3 64 bit running on Oracle Server X6-2 with Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2699 v4 with PAA
  • Oracle Linux 7.3 64 bit running on Oracle Server X6-2 with Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2699 v4 without PAA
  • Oracle Linux 7.3 64 bit running on Oracle Server X7-2 with PAA
  • Oracle Linux 7.3 64 bit running on Oracle Server X7-2 without PAA (single-user mode)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2018-03-01Initialatsec information security corporation
2018-09-25Updateatsec 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: 2018-03-01, 2018-09-25

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