FIPS 140-2 certificate 4138: NETSCOUT FIPS Object Module

Certificate

Certificate number	4138
Standard	FIPS 140-2
Status	active
Sunset date	2026-09-21
Overall level	1
Module type	Software
Embodiment	Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Vendor	NETSCOUT Systems, Inc. · website
Software versions	v1.0

Module description

The NETSCOUT FIPS Object Module provides cryptographic functionality to NETSCOUT’s series of applications.

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	C976, C977, C1878, C1879, C1880, C1881, C2144, A1882
CVL	C977, C1878, C1879, C1880, C1881, C2144, A1882
DRBG	C976, C977, C1878, C1879, C1880, C1881, C2144, A1882
DSA	C977, C1878, C1879, C1880, C1881, C2144, A1882
ECDSA	C977, C1878, C1879, C1880, C1881, C2144, A1882
HMAC	C977, C1878, C1879, C1880, C1881, C2144, A1882
KAS-SSC	A1882
RSA	C977, C1878, C1879, C1880, C1881, C2144, A1882
SHS	C977, C1878, C1879, C1880, C1881, C2144, A1882
Triple-DES	C977, C1878, C1879, C1880, C1881, C2144, A1882

Allowed algorithms

NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 270 bits of encryption strength)

Tested configurations

ArbOS 7.0 running on a NETSCOUT APS 2600 Series {APS 2600} with an Intel® Xeon® E5-2608L v3 with PAA
ArbOS 7.0 running on a NETSCOUT APS 2600 Series {APS 2600} with an Intel® Xeon® E5-2608L v3 without PAA
ArbOS 7.0 running on a NETSCOUT APS 2800 Series {APS 2800l} with an Intel® Xeon® E5-2648L v3 with PAA
ArbOS 7.0 running on a NETSCOUT APS 2800 Series {APS 2800l} with an Intel® Xeon® E5-2648L v3 without PAA
ArbOS 7.2 running on a NETSCOUT 2800 Series {APS 2800, AED 2800, TMS 2800, SP 7000, AEM 7000} with an Intel® Xeon® E5-2648L v3 with PAA
ArbOS 7.2 running on a NETSCOUT 2800 Series {APS 2800, AED 2800, TMS 2800, SP 7000, AEM 7000} with an Intel® Xeon® E5-2648L v3 without PAA
ArbOS 7.2 running on a NETSCOUT 7500 Series {SP 7500, AEM 8000} with an Intel® Xeon® Gold 5218T without PAA
ArbOS 7.2 running on a NETSCOUT 7500 Series {SP 7500, AEM 8000} with an Intel® Xeon® Gold 5218T with PAA
ArbOS 7.3 running on a NETSCOUT 2600 Series {APS 2600, AED 2600, TMS 2600} with an Intel® Xeon® E5-2608L v3 with PAA
ArbOS 7.3 running on a NETSCOUT 2600 Series {APS 2600, AED 2600, TMS 2600} with an Intel® Xeon® E5-2608L v3 without PAA
ArbOS 7.3 running on a NETSCOUT 8100 Series {AED 8100, TMS 8100} with an Intel® Xeon® Silver 4210T with PAA
ArbOS 7.3 running on a NETSCOUT 8100 Series {AED 8100, TMS 8100} with an Intel® Xeon® Silver 4210T without PAA
ArbOS 7.3 running on a NETSCOUT HD1000 Series {AED HD1000, TMS HD1000} with an Intel® Xeon® D-1548 with PAA
ArbOS 7.3 running on a NETSCOUT HD1000 Series {AED HD1000, TMS HD1000} with an Intel® Xeon® D-1548 without PAA
ArbOS 7.4 running on a NETSCOUT 8200 Series {AED 8200, TMS 8200} with an Intel® Xeon® Gold 5418Y (Sapphire Rapids) with PAA (single-user mode)
ArbOS 7.4 running on a NETSCOUT 8200 Series {AED 8200, TMS 8200} with an Intel® Xeon® Gold 5418Y (Sapphire Rapids) without PAA
Custom Linux 3.10 running on a NETSCOUT 1400 Series {1410J} with an Intel® Xeon® Silver 4110 with PAA
Custom Linux 3.10 running on a NETSCOUT 1400 Series {1410J} with an Intel® Xeon® Silver 4110 without PAA
Custom Linux 3.10 running on a NETSCOUT 2400 Series {2410J} with an Intel® Xeon® Silver 4110 with PAA
Custom Linux 3.10 running on a NETSCOUT 2400 Series {2410J} with an Intel® Xeon® Silver 4110 without PAA
Custom Linux 3.10 running on a NETSCOUT 2600 Series {2695J} with an Intel® Xeon® Gold 6126 with PAA
Custom Linux 3.10 running on a NETSCOUT 2600 Series {2695J} with an Intel® Xeon® Gold 6126 without PAA
Custom Linux 3.10 running on a NETSCOUT 4700 Series {4795J} with an Intel® Xeon® Gold 6126 with PAA
Custom Linux 3.10 running on a NETSCOUT 4700 Series {4795J} with an Intel® Xeon® Gold 6126 without PAA
Custom Linux 3.10 running on a NETSCOUT 4800 Series {4895J} with an Intel® Xeon® Gold 6152 with PAA
Custom Linux 3.10 running on a NETSCOUT 4800 Series {4895J} with an Intel® Xeon® Gold 6152 without PAA
Custom Linux 3.10 running on a NETSCOUT 6600 Series {6695J} with an Intel® Xeon® Gold 6126 with PAA
Custom Linux 3.10 running on a NETSCOUT 6600 Series {6695J} with an Intel® Xeon® Gold 6126 without PAA
Custom Linux 3.10 running on a NETSCOUT 690 Series {690J} with an Intel Atom® Processor C3955 with PAA
Custom Linux 3.10 running on a NETSCOUT 690 Series {690J} with an Intel Atom® Processor C3955 without PAA
Custom Linux 3.10 running on a NETSCOUT 9700 Series {9795J} with an Intel® Xeon® Gold 6126 with PAA
Custom Linux 3.10 running on a NETSCOUT 9700 Series {9795J} with an Intel® Xeon® Gold 6126 without PAA
Custom Linux 3.10 running on a NETSCOUT 9800 Series {9802J} with an Intel® Xeon® Gold 6152 with PAA
Custom Linux 3.10 running on a NETSCOUT 9800 Series {9802J} with an Intel® Xeon® Gold 6152 without PAA
Custom Linux 3.10 running on a NETSCOUT 9800 Series {9807J} with an Intel® Xeon® Gold 6152 with PAA
Custom Linux 3.10 running on a NETSCOUT 9800 Series {9807J} with an Intel® Xeon® Gold 6152 without PAA
Custom Linux 3.10 running on a NETSCOUT 9800 Series {9895J} with an Intel® Xeon® Gold 6152 with PAA
Custom Linux 3.10 running on a NETSCOUT 9800 Series {9895J} with an Intel® Xeon® Gold 6152 without PAA
Custom Linux 3.7.5 running on a NETSCOUT 3300 Series {3300D} with an Intel® Xeon® E5-2620 v3 with PAA
Custom Linux 3.7.5 running on a NETSCOUT 3300 Series {3300D} with an Intel® Xeon® E5-2620 v3 without PAA
Custom Linux 4.14.151 running on a NETSCOUT 5000 Series {5010} with an Intel Atom® Processor C2538 with PAA
Custom Linux 4.14.151 running on a NETSCOUT 5000 Series {5010} with an Intel Atom® Processor C2538 without PAA
Custom Linux 4.14.151 running on a NETSCOUT 5000 Series {5010-16X} with an Intel Atom® Processor C2538 with PAA
Custom Linux 4.14.151 running on a NETSCOUT 5000 Series {5010-16X} with an Intel Atom® Processor C2538 without PAA
Custom Linux 4.14.151 running on a NETSCOUT 5100 Series {5100} with an Intel Atom® Processor C2538 with PAA
Custom Linux 4.14.151 running on a NETSCOUT 5100 Series {5100} with an Intel Atom® Processor C2538 without PAA
Custom Linux 4.14.151 running on a NETSCOUT 5100 Series {5110} with an Intel Atom® Processor C2538 with PAA
Custom Linux 4.14.151 running on a NETSCOUT 5100 Series {5110} with an Intel Atom® Processor C2538 without PAA
Custom Linux 4.14.151 running on a NETSCOUT 5100 Series {5120} with an Intel® Xeon® D-1518 with PAA
Custom Linux 4.14.151 running on a NETSCOUT 5100 Series {5120} with an Intel® Xeon® D-1518 without PAA
Custom Linux 4.14.151 running on a NETSCOUT 7000 Series {7010} with an Intel Atom® Processor C2538 with PAA
Custom Linux 4.14.151 running on a NETSCOUT 7000 Series {7010} with an Intel Atom® Processor C2538 without PAA
Custom Linux 4.14.151 running on a NETSCOUT 7100 Series {7100} with an Intel Atom® Processor C2538 with PAA
Custom Linux 4.14.151 running on a NETSCOUT 7100 Series {7100} with an Intel Atom® Processor C2538 without PAA
Custom Linux 4.14.151 running on a NETSCOUT 7100 Series {7110} with an Intel Atom® Processor C2538 with PAA
Custom Linux 4.14.151 running on a NETSCOUT 7100 Series {7110} with an Intel Atom® Processor C2538 without PAA
Custom Linux 4.14.151 running on a NETSCOUT 7100 Series {7120} with an Intel® Xeon® D-1518 with PAA
Custom Linux 4.14.151 running on a NETSCOUT 7100 Series {7120} with an Intel® Xeon® D-1518 without PAA
Linux 3.10 running on a NETSCOUT PowerEdge R740 {enhanced} with an Intel® Xeon® Gold 6142 with PAA
Linux 3.10 running on a NETSCOUT PowerEdge R740 {enhanced} with an Intel® Xeon® Gold 6142 without PAA
Linux 3.10 running on a NETSCOUT PowerEdge R740 {standard} with an Intel® Xeon® Silver 4110 with PAA
Linux 3.10 running on a NETSCOUT PowerEdge R740 {standard} with an Intel® Xeon® Silver 4110 without PAA
Timesys Linux 3.8.13 running on a NETSCOUT 3900 Series {3900} with an NXP QorIQ® P4081 without PAA

Validation history

Date	Type	Lab
2022-01-18	Initial	Lightship Security, Inc.
2023-04-04	Update	Lightship Security, Inc.
2025-07-29	Update	Lightship Security, 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 active
Validation dates on record: 2022-01-18, 2023-04-04, 2025-07-29

NETSCOUT FIPS Object Module