7705 SAR-OS SAR-A/M Cryptographic Module (SARCM)
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode. When installed, initialized and configured as specified in the Security Policy Section 9.1
Certificate
| Certificate number | 3331 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Nokia Corporation · website |
| Software versions | SAR-OS Rel 8.0R6 |
Module description
The 7705 SAR-OS SAR-A/M Cryptographic Module (SARCM) provides the cryptographic algorithm functions needed to allow SAR-OS to implement cryptography for those services and protocols that require it.
Security level exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES | 4657 |
| CKG | vendor affirmed |
| CVL | 1306 |
| DRBG | 1573 |
| DSA | 1232 |
| HMAC | 3085 |
| RSA | 2541 |
| SHS | 3816 |
| Triple-DES | 2478 |
Allowed algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (CVL Cert. #1306, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength); NDRNG
Tested configurations
- SAR-OS Rel 8.0R6 running on a SAR-A with a Cavium Octeon Plus processor
- SAR-OS Rel 8.0R6 running on a SAR-M with a Cavium Octeon Plus processor
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-11-21 | Initial | EWA - Canada |
| 2018-12-04 | Update | EWA - Canada |
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: 2018-11-21, 2018-12-04