Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 OpenSSL Cryptographic Module
Certificate
| Certificate number | 3867 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Red Hat®, Inc. · website |
| Software versions | rhel7.20190409 |
Module description
The OpenSSL FIPS Runtime Module is a general purpose cryptographic library designed to provide FIPS 140-2 validated cryptographic functionality for use with the high level API of the OpenSSL library.
Security level exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES | C1378, C1379, C1380, C1381, C1382, C1383, C1384, C1385, C1386, C1419 |
| CVL | C1378, C1379, C1381, C1382, C1385, C1386 |
| DRBG | C1378, C1379, C1380, C1381, C1382, C1383, C1384, C1385, C1386, C1419 |
| DSA | C1378, C1379, C1385, C1386 |
| ECDSA | C1378, C1379, C1385, C1386 |
| HMAC | C1378, C1379, C1380, C1381, C1382, C1383, C1384, C1385, C1386, C1419 |
| KTS | |
| KTS | |
| KTS | |
| RSA | C1378, C1379, C1385, C1386 |
| SHS | C1378, C1379, C1380, C1381, C1382, C1383, C1384, C1385, C1386, C1419 |
| Triple-DES | C1378, C1379, C1385, C1386 |
Allowed algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (CVL Certs. #C1378, #C1379, #C1385 and #C1386 with CVL Certs. #C1378, #C1379, #C1381, #C1382, #C1385 and #C1386, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 219 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (CVL Certs. #C1378, #C1379, #C1385 and #C1386 with CVL Certs. #C1378, #C1379, #C1381, #C1382, #C1385 and #C1386, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength); MD5; NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength)
Tested configurations
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 running on Dell PowerEdge R630 with an Intel(R) Xeon(R) E5 with PAA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 running on Dell PowerEdge R630 with an Intel(R) Xeon(R) E5 without PAA (single-user mode)
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-29 | 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: 2021-03-29