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Hewlett Packard Enterprise OpenSSL Cryptographic Module on Ubuntu Linux

FIPS 140-2 certificate #4617 · Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company · 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. The module generates keys whose strengths are modified by available entropy

Certificate

Certificate number4617
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeSoftware
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Stand Alone
VendorAruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company · website
Software versions2.1

Module description

OpenSSL is an open-source library of various cryptographic algorithms written mainly in C.

Security level exceptions

  • Physical Security: N/A

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AESA817, A818, A819, A825, A826, A827, A828, A829, A830, A831, A832, A833, A4097, A4098, A4099, A4114, A4115, A4116, A4117, A4118, A4119, A4120, A4121, A4122
CVLA821, A822, A823, A824, A4123, A4124, A4125, A4126
DRBGA817, A818, A819, A4097, A4098, A4099
DSAA821, A822, A823, A824, A4123, A4124, A4125, A4126
ECDSAA821, A822, A823, A824, A4123, A4124, A4125, A4126
HMACA814, A815, A816, A821, A822, A823, A824, A4100, A4101, A4102, A4123, A4124, A4125, A4126
KAS
KAS-SSCA821, A822, A823, A824, A834, A4123, A4124, A4125, A4126, A4132
KTS
KTS
KTS
RSAA821, A822, A823, A824, A4123, A4124, A4125, A4126
SHA-3A814, A815, A816, A4100, A4101, A4102
SHSA821, A822, A823, A824, A4123, A4124, A4125, A4126
Triple-DESA820, A4127

Allowed algorithms

MD5; NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength)

Tested configurations

  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 64-bit running on HPE Proliant DL360 with Intel Xeon Gold 6138 with PAA
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 64-bit running on HPE Proliant DL360 with Intel Xeon Gold 6138 without PAA (single-user mode)
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 64-bit running on Supermicro SYS-5018R-WR with Intel Xeon CPU E5-2620v3 with PAA
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 64-bit running on Supermicro SYS-5018R-WR with Intel Xeon CPU E5-2620v3 without PAA

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2023-09-28Initialatsec 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: 2023-09-28

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