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Samsung BoringSSL Cryptographic Module

FIPS 140-2 certificate #3782 · Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. · data as of 2026-10-21

Samsung BoringSSL Cryptographic Module, from Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #3782 at overall level 1. The validation is historical: agencies may keep the module in existing systems but not buy it new. Below are its validation history, algorithm certificates and security policy, drawn from the NIST CMVP entry.

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

Certificate

Certificate number3782
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeSoftware
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Stand Alone
VendorSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Software versions1.4

Module description

Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.

Provides general purpose cryptographic services to user-space applications on the mobile platform for the protection of data.

Security level exceptions

  • Physical Security: N/A
  • EMI/EMC: Level 3
  • Design Assurance: Level 3
  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A

Approved algorithms (10)

AlgorithmCAVP certificates
AESC1350
CKGvendor affirmed
CVLC1350
DRBGC1350
ECDSAC1350
HMACC1350
KBKDFC1350
KTS
RSAC1350
SHSC1350

Allowed algorithms

Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 150 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (CVL Cert. #C1350, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength); NDRNG; RSA (CVL Cert. #C1350, key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 or 128 bits of encryption strength)

Tested configurations

  • Android 10 with processor Qualcomm MSM8998 running on Samsung Galaxy Tab S4
  • Android 10 with processor Qualcomm SDM450 running on Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 (single-user mode)
  • Android 10 with processor Qualcomm SDM845 running on Samsung Galaxy S9+
  • Android 10 with processor Qualcomm SM7250 running on Samsung Galaxy A71
  • Android 10 with processor Qualcomm SM8150 running on Samsung Galaxy S10+
  • Android 10 with processor Qualcomm SM8250 running on Samsung Galaxy S20+
  • Android 10 with processor Samsung Electronics Exynos 9611 running on Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro
  • Android 10 with processor Samsung Electronics Exynos 9810 running on Samsung Galaxy S9+
  • Android 10 with processor Samsung Electronics Exynos 9820 running on Samsung Galaxy S10+
  • Android 10 with processor Samsung Electronics Exynos 9825 running on Samsung Galaxy Note10+
  • Android 10 with processor Samsung Electronics Exynos 990 running on Samsung Galaxy S20+

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2020-12-21InitialGossamer Security Solutions

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: 2020-12-21

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