Motorola BoringCrypto Android
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode. No assurance of the minimum strength of generated keys.
Certificate
| Certificate number | 4301 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | active |
| Sunset date | 2026-09-21 |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Motorola Mobility Inc |
| Software versions | dcdc7bbc6e59ac0123407a9dc4d1f43dd0d117cd |
Module description
Motorola BoringCrypto Android module is an open-source, general-purpose cryptographic library which provides FIPS 140-2 approved cryptographic algorithms to serve BoringSSL and other user-space applications.
Security level exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES | A2751 |
| CVL | A2751 |
| DRBG | A2751 |
| ECDSA | A2751 |
| HMAC | A2751 |
| KAS | |
| KAS-SSC | A2751 |
| KTS | |
| RSA | A2751 |
| SHS | A2751 |
| Triple-DES | A2751 |
Allowed algorithms
RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength)
Tested configurations
- Android 12 on Motorola Edge+ (2022) (a.k.a. Motorola Edge+ UW or Motorola edge 30 pro) with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 gen 1 with PAA
- Android 12 on Motorola Edge+ (2022) (a.k.a. Motorola Edge+ UW or Motorola edge 30 pro) with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 gen 1 without PAA (single-user mode)
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-15 | Initial | Acumen Security |
| 2022-11-07 | Update | 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 active
- Validation dates on record: 2022-09-15, 2022-11-07