Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for BoringCrypto
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode. No assurance of the minimum strength of generated keys.
Certificate
| Certificate number | 4493 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | active |
| Sunset date | 2026-09-21 |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Oracle Corporation · website |
| Software versions | 853ca1ea1168dff08011e5d42d94609cc0ca2e27 |
Module description
A Software cryptographic library that contains FIPS Approved cryptography to serve Kubernetes and the Google Go programing language and application ecosystem.
Security level exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES | A2878 |
| CVL | A2878 |
| DRBG | A2878 |
| ECDSA | A2878 |
| HMAC | A2878 |
| KAS | |
| KAS-SSC | A2878 |
| KTS | |
| RSA | A2878 |
| SHS | A2878 |
| Triple-DES | A2878 |
Allowed algorithms
RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength)
Tested configurations
- Oracle Linux 8.4 running on Oracle Server E1-2c with AMD EPYC 7551 with PAA
- Oracle Linux 8.4 running on Oracle Server E1-2c with AMD EPYC 7551 without PAA (single-user mode)
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-27 | 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 active
- Validation dates on record: 2023-04-27
Known CVEs in this module family (heuristic match)
Name-based association with the module's product family, not a statement about the validated boundary. See methodology.
| CVE | CVSS | Severity |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2022-21503 | 4.9 | MEDIUM |