Apple corecrypto Module v11.1 [Apple silicon, User, Software]
Caveat: When operated in approved mode
Certificate
| Certificate number | 4391 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-3 |
| Status | active |
| Sunset date | 2027-12-06 |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Apple Inc. · website |
| Software versions | 11.1 |
Module description
The Apple corecrypto User Space Module for Apple silicon is a software cryptographic module running on a multi-chip standalone hardware device and provides services intended to protect data in transit and at rest.
Security level exceptions
- Physical security: N/A
- Non-invasive security: N/A
- Mitigation of other attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES-CBC | A916 |
| AES-CBC | A919 |
| AES-CBC | A920 |
| AES-CBC | A921 |
| AES-CCM | A918 |
| AES-CCM | A919 |
| AES-CCM | A921 |
| AES-CFB128 | A916 |
| AES-CFB128 | A919 |
| AES-CFB128 | A921 |
| AES-CFB8 | A919 |
| AES-CFB8 | A921 |
| AES-CMAC | A919 |
| AES-CTR | A918 |
| AES-CTR | A919 |
| AES-CTR | A921 |
| AES-ECB | A916 |
| AES-ECB | A918 |
| AES-ECB | A919 |
| AES-ECB | A921 |
| AES-GCM | A918 |
| AES-GCM | A919 |
| AES-GCM | A921 |
| AES-KW | A919 |
| AES-KW | A921 |
| AES-OFB | A916 |
| AES-OFB | A919 |
| AES-OFB | A921 |
| AES-XTS | A916 |
| AES-XTS | A919 |
| AES-XTS | A921 |
| Counter DRBG | A918 |
| Counter DRBG | A919 |
| Counter DRBG | A921 |
| ECDSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4) | A917 |
| ECDSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4) | A919 |
| ECDSA KeyVer (FIPS186-4) | A917 |
| ECDSA KeyVer (FIPS186-4) | A919 |
| ECDSA SigGen (FIPS186-4) | A917 |
| ECDSA SigGen (FIPS186-4) | A919 |
| ECDSA SigVer (FIPS186-4) | A917 |
| ECDSA SigVer (FIPS186-4) | A919 |
| HMAC DRBG | A917 |
| HMAC DRBG | A919 |
| HMAC-SHA-1 | A917 |
| HMAC-SHA-1 | A919 |
| HMAC-SHA2-224 | A917 |
| HMAC-SHA2-224 | A919 |
| HMAC-SHA2-256 | A917 |
| HMAC-SHA2-256 | A919 |
| HMAC-SHA2-256 | A922 |
| HMAC-SHA2-384 | A917 |
| HMAC-SHA2-384 | A919 |
| HMAC-SHA2-512 | A917 |
| HMAC-SHA2-512 | A919 |
| HMAC-SHA2-512/256 | A917 |
| HMAC-SHA2-512/256 | A919 |
| KAS-ECC-SSC Sp800-56Ar3 | A919 |
| KAS-FFC-SSC Sp800-56Ar3 | A919 |
| KDF SP800-108 | A917 |
| KDF SP800-108 | A919 |
| PBKDF | A917 |
| PBKDF | A919 |
| RSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4) | A917 |
| RSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4) | A919 |
| RSA SigGen (FIPS186-4) | A917 |
| RSA SigGen (FIPS186-4) | A919 |
| RSA SigVer (FIPS186-4) | A917 |
| RSA SigVer (FIPS186-4) | A919 |
| Safe Primes Key Generation | A919 |
| SHA-1 | A917 |
| SHA-1 | A919 |
| SHA2-224 | A917 |
| SHA2-224 | A919 |
| SHA2-256 | A917 |
| SHA2-256 | A919 |
| SHA2-256 | A922 |
| SHA2-384 | A917 |
| SHA2-384 | A919 |
| SHA2-512 | A917 |
| SHA2-512 | A919 |
| SHA2-512/256 | A917 |
| SHA2-512/256 | A919 |
Tested configurations
- iOS 14.2 running on iPhone 11 Pro with an Apple A Series A13 Bionic with PAA
- iOS 14.2 running on iPhone 11 Pro with an Apple A Series A13 Bionic without PAA
- iOS 14.2 running on iPhone 12 with an Apple A Series A14 Bionic with PAA
- iOS 14.2 running on iPhone 12 with an Apple A Series A14 Bionic without PAA
- iOS 14.2 running on iPhone 6S with an Apple A Series A9 with PAA
- iOS 14.2 running on iPhone 6S with an Apple A Series A9 without PAA
- iOS 14.2 running on iPhone 7 Plus with an Apple A Series A10 Fusion with PAA
- iOS 14.2 running on iPhone 7 Plus with an Apple A Series A10 Fusion without PAA
- iOS 14.2 running on iPhone X with an Apple A Series A11 Bionic with PAA
- iOS 14.2 running on iPhone X with an Apple A Series A11 Bionic without PAA
- iOS 14.2 running on iPhone XS Max with an Apple A Series A12 Bionic with PAA
- iOS 14.2 running on iPhone XS Max with an Apple A Series A12 Bionic without PAA
- iPadOS 14.2 running on iPad (5th generation) with an Apple A Series A9 with PAA
- iPadOS 14.2 running on iPad (5th generation) with an Apple A Series A9 without PAA
- iPadOS 14.2 running on iPad (7th generation) with an Apple A Series A10 Fusion with PAA
- iPadOS 14.2 running on iPad (7th generation) with an Apple A Series A10 Fusion without PAA
- iPadOS 14.2 running on iPad Air (4th generation) with an Apple A Series A14 Bionic with PAA
- iPadOS 14.2 running on iPad Air (4th generation) with an Apple A Series A14 Bionic without PAA
- iPadOS 14.2 running on iPad mini (5th generation) with an Apple A Series A12 Bionic with PAA
- iPadOS 14.2 running on iPad mini (5th generation) with an Apple A Series A12 Bionic without PAA
- iPadOS 14.2 running on iPad Pro 10.5 inch with an Apple A Series A10X Fusion with PAA
- iPadOS 14.2 running on iPad Pro 10.5 inch with an Apple A Series A10X Fusion without PAA
- iPadOS 14.2 running on iPad Pro 11-inch (1st generation) with an Apple A Series A12X Bionic with PAA
- iPadOS 14.2 running on iPad Pro 11-inch (1st generation) with an Apple A Series A12X Bionic without PAA
- iPadOS 14.2 running on iPad Pro 11-inch (2nd generation) with an Apple A Series A12Z Bionic with PAA
- iPadOS 14.2 running on iPad Pro 11-inch (2nd generation) with an Apple A Series A12Z Bionic without PAA
- iPadOS 14.2 running on iPad Pro 9.7-inch with an Apple A Series A9X with PAA
- iPadOS 14.2 running on iPad Pro 9.7-inch with an Apple A Series A9X without PAA
- macOS Big Sur 11.0.1 running on MacBook Air with an Apple M Series M1 with PAA
- macOS Big Sur 11.0.1 running on MacBook Air with an Apple M Series M1 without PAA
- tvOS 14.2 running on Apple TV 4K with an Apple A Series A10X Fusion with PAA
- tvOS 14.2 running on Apple TV 4K with an Apple A Series A10X Fusion without PAA
- TxFW 11.0.1 running on Apple Security Chip T2 with an Apple T Series T2 with PAA
- TxFW 11.0.1 running on Apple Security Chip T2 with an Apple T Series T2 without PAA
- watchOS 7.1 running on Apple Watch Series S3 with an Apple S Series S3 with PAA
- watchOS 7.1 running on Apple Watch Series S3 with an Apple S Series S3 without PAA
- watchOS 7.1 running on Apple Watch Series S4 with an Apple S Series S4 with PAA
- watchOS 7.1 running on Apple Watch Series S4 with an Apple S Series S4 without PAA
- watchOS 7.1 running on Apple Watch Series S5 with an Apple S Series S5 with PAA
- watchOS 7.1 running on Apple Watch Series S5 with an Apple S Series S5 without PAA
- watchOS 7.1 running on Apple Watch Series S6 with an Apple S Series S6 with PAA
- watchOS 7.1 running on Apple Watch Series S6 with an Apple S Series S6 without PAA
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-07 | Initial | atsec 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: 2022-12-07