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Amazon Linux 2 OpenSSL Cryptographic Module

FIPS 140-2 certificate #4548 · Amazon Web Services, Inc. · data as of 2026-08-28
Historical. Moved to historical list due to sunsetting. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode

Certificate

Certificate number4548
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeSoftware
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Stand Alone
VendorAmazon Web Services, Inc. · website
Software versions1.0

Module description

Amazon Linux 2 OpenSSL Crypto Module is a general purpose cryptographic library designed to provide FIPS 140-2 validated cryptographic functionality for the applications running on Amazon Linux 2.

Security level exceptions

  • Physical Security: N/A

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AESA4141, A4142, A4145, A4146, A4148, A4149, C523, C524, C525
CVLA4143, A4147, C523
DRBGA4141, A4143, A4145, A4147, A4148, C523, C524, C525, C526
DSAA4143, A4147, C523
ECDSAA4143, A4147, C523
HMACA4143, A4144, A4147, C523, C524, C525, C526
KTS
KTS
KTS
RSAA4143, A4147, C523
SHSA4143, A4144, A4147, C523, C524, C525, C526
Triple-DESA4140, C523

Allowed algorithms

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

Tested configurations

  • Amazon Linux 2 running on Amazon EC2 c6g.metal with Graviton 2 with PAA
  • Amazon Linux 2 running on Amazon EC2 c6g.metal with Graviton 2 without PAA (single-user mode)
  • Amazon Linux 2 running on Amazon EC2 i3.metal with Intel Xeon E5-2686 with PAA
  • Amazon Linux 2 running on Amazon EC2 i3.metal with Intel Xeon E5-2686 without PAA

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2023-07-10Initialatsec information security corporation
2023-10-30Updateatsec 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 historical
  • Validation dates on record: 2023-07-10, 2023-10-30

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