OpenSSH Client Cryptographic Module for Perimeta SBC
Certificate
| Certificate number | 3719 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Metaswitch Networks Ltd · website |
| Software versions | 1.0 |
Module description
Perimeta is the first cloud native virtualized session border controller (vSBC) proven to deliver the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) interworking and security performance demanded of large-scale rich communications services. The OpenSSH Client cryptographic module provides cryptographic services to the users of the Perimeta SBC.
Security level exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES | C1008, C1009, C1010 |
| CVL | C1009, C1016 |
| DRBG | C1008, C1009, C1010 |
| ECDSA | C1009 |
| HMAC | C1007, C1009, C1010 |
| RSA | C1009 |
| SHS | C1007, C1009, C1010 |
| Triple-DES | C1009 |
Allowed algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (CVL Cert. #C1009 with CVL Cert. #C1016, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 202 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (CVL Cert. #C1009 with CVL Cert. #C1016, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength); NDRNG
Tested configurations
- Metaswitch Linux 6 on VMWare Hypervisor ESXi 6.7 running on a Dell PowerEdge R630 with Intel(R) Xeon(R) E5 with PAA
- Metaswitch Linux 6 on VMWare Hypervisor ESXi 6.7 running on a Dell PowerEdge R630 with Intel(R) Xeon(R) E5 without PAA (single-user mode)
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-02 | Initial | atsec 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: 2020-10-02