Philips FIPS Object Module for OpenSSL
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode. No assurance of the minimum strength of generated keys.
Certificate
| Certificate number | 3999 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Koninklijke Philips N.V. |
| Software versions | 1.0 |
Module description
The Philips FIPS Object Module for OpenSSL is a general-purpose cryptographic module integrated in Philips' products to provide FIPS 140-2 validated cryptography for the protection of sensitive information.
Security level exceptions
- Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 2
- Physical Security: N/A
- Design Assurance: Level 3
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES | A952 |
| CKG | vendor affirmed |
| CVL | A952 |
| DRBG | A952 |
| DSA | A952 |
| ECDSA | A952 |
| HMAC | A952 |
| KAS-SSC | vendor affirmed |
| RSA | A952 |
| SHS | A952 |
| Triple-DES | A952 |
Allowed algorithms
RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength)
Tested configurations
- Philips OS Linux 4.19 running on NXP SABRE Smart Devices Board with NXP i.MX 6 with PAA
- Philips OS Linux 4.19 running on NXP SABRE Smart Devices Board with NXP i.MX 6 without PAA
- Philips OS Linux 5.4 running on Microchip SAMA5D3 Xplained with Microchip SAMA5D3 (single user mode)
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-03 | Initial | Acumen Security |
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: 2021-08-03