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Arista EOS Crypto Module

FIPS 140-2 certificate #4592 · Arista Networks, Inc. · data as of 2026-08-28
Active. Sunset date 2026-08-29 has passed; expect a move to the historical list. This is the FIPS 140-2 sunset: after it, agencies may keep the module only in existing systems.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode

Certificate

Certificate number4592
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statusactive
Sunset date2026-08-29
Overall level1
Module typeSoftware
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Stand Alone
VendorArista Networks, Inc. · website
Software versionsv2.1

Module description

Arista's crypto library is a comprehensive suite of FIPS Approved algorithms. Many key sizes and modes have been implemented to allow flexibility and efficiency.

Security level exceptions

  • Physical Security: N/A
  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AESA3568
CVLA3568
DRBGA3568
DSAA3568
ECDSAA3568
HMACA3568
KAS
KAS-SSCA3568
RSAA3568
SHSA3568

Allowed algorithms

MD5; NDRNG

Tested configurations

  • EOSv4 on Arista CCS-720XP-24Y6 with AMD G-Series GX-224 (Crowned Eagle)
  • EOSv4 on Arista CCS-720XP-24ZY4 with AMD G-Series GX-224 (Crowned Eagle)
  • EOSv4 on Arista CCS-720XP-48Y6 with AMD G-Series GX-224 (Crowned Eagle)
  • EOSv4 on Arista CCS-720XP-48ZC2 with AMD G-Series GX-224 (Crowned Eagle)
  • EOSv4 on Arista CCS-720XP-96ZC2 with AMD R-Series RX-216 (Merlin Falcon)
  • EOSv4 on Arista CCS-750-Sup25 with Intel Xeon D-1527 (Broadwell) (single-user mode)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2023-09-12InitialDEKRA Cybersecurity Certification Laboratory
2023-09-27UpdateDEKRA Cybersecurity Certification Laboratory
2023-12-05UpdateDEKRA Cybersecurity Certification Laboratory
2024-06-27UpdateDEKRA Cybersecurity Certification Laboratory
2025-03-05UpdateDEKRA Cybersecurity Certification Laboratory

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: 2023-09-12, 2023-09-27, 2023-12-05, 2024-06-27, 2025-03-05

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