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Ubuntu 20.04 OpenSSL Cryptographic Module

FIPS 140-2 certificate #4292 · Canonical Ltd. · data as of 2026-08-28
Active. Sunset date 2026-09-21, 23 days away. This is the FIPS 140-2 sunset: after it, agencies may keep the module only in existing systems.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode

Certificate

Certificate number4292
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statusactive
Sunset date2026-09-21
Overall level1
Module typeSoftware
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Stand Alone
VendorCanonical Ltd. · website
Software versions3.1

Module description

OpenSSL is an open-source library of various cryptographic algorithms written mainly in C.

Security level exceptions

  • Physical Security: N/A

Approved algorithms

Allowed algorithms

MD5; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength)

Tested configurations

  • Supermicro SYS-1019P-WTR with Intel Xeon Gold 6226 CPU without PAA
  • Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 64-bit running on IBM z15 with z15 with PAI
  • Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 64-bit running on IBM z15 with z15 without PAI (single-user mode)
  • Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 64-bit running on Supermicro SYS-1019P-WTR with Intel Xeon Gold 6226 CPU with PAA

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2022-09-06Initialatsec 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 active
  • Validation dates on record: 2022-09-06

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