Symantec Messaging Gateway Cryptographic Module
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode. No assurance of the minimum strength of generated keys
Certificate
| Certificate number | 4550 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Broadcom · website |
| Software versions | 2.2.1 |
Module description
Symantec Messaging Gateway Cryptographic Module provides standards compliant cryptographic functionality for the Symantec Messaging Gateway product.
Security level exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES | A2305 |
| CKG | vendor affirmed |
| DRBG | A2305 |
| DSA | A2305 |
| ECDSA | A2305 |
| HMAC | A2305 |
| RSA | A2305 |
| SHS | A2305 |
| Triple-DES | A2305 |
Tested configurations
- CentOS 7.9 on a HPE ProLiant DL360 G7 with an Intel Xeon X5670 with PAA
- CentOS 7.9 on a HPE ProLiant DL360 G7 with an Intel Xeon X5670 without PAA
- Free BSD 13.1 on an XRI-400 with an Intel Atom E3940 with PAA
- Free BSD 13.1 on an XRI-400 with an Intel Atom E3940 without PAA
- macOS 12 (Monterey) on an Apple Mac Mini 9,1 with an Apple M1
- Windows Server 2012 R2 on a Dell PowerEdge R420 with an Intel Xeon E5-2430 with PAA
- Windows Server 2012 R2 on a Dell PowerEdge R420 with an Intel Xeon E5-2430 without PAA (single-user mode)
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-12 | Initial | Leidos Accredited Testing & Evaluation (AT&E) Lab |
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: 2023-07-12