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Extreme Networks SLX 9640, SLX 9150 and SLX 9250 Switches

FIPS 140-2 certificate #3967 · Extreme Networks, Inc. · 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 and installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section 9 of the Security Policy

Certificate

Certificate number3967
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Stand Alone
VendorExtreme Networks, Inc. · website
Hardware versionsP/Ns EN-SLX- 9640-24S-12C-AC-F, EN-SLX- 9640-24S-12C-AC-R, SLX 9150-48Y-8C-AC-F, SLX 9150-48Y-8C-AC-R, SLX 9150-48XT-6C-AC-F, SLX 9150-48XT-6C-AC-R, SLX 9250-32C-AC-F and SLX 9250-32C-AC-R
Firmware versionsSLXOS 20.1.1aa

Module description

Extreme Networks SLX 9640, SLX 9150 and SLX 9250 are Top of Rack (ToR) 1/10/40/100 GbE, low-latency switch for virtualized and cloud environments. Delivers exceptional application performance. Extreme SLX 9640 is an enterprise-class 1/10/40/100GbE routing platform featuring ease of management and high performance in a small footprint to scale out your virtualized and/or cloud network. SLX 9150 and SLX 9250 are enterprise class 1/10/25/40/100GbE switching platforms that meet the demands of operational scalability.

Security level exceptions

  • Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 3
  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AESC1676
CVLC1676
DRBGC1676
DSAC1676
ECDSAC1676
HMACC1676
RSAC1676
SHSC1676

Allowed algorithms

Diffie-Hellman (CVL Cert. #C1676; key agreement, key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (CVL Cert. #C1676, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength); MD5; NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping, key establishment methodology provides 112 or 128 bits of encryption strength)

Tested configurations

  • N/A

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2021-07-06InitialUL Verification Services, Inc.

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: 2021-07-06

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