Cryptographic Module for BIG-IP ®
Caveat: Interim validation. When operated in approved mode. When installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section 11.1 of the Security Policy.
Certificate
| Certificate number | 4716 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-3 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | F5, Inc. · website |
| Software versions | 1.0.2u-fips |
Module description
Cryptographic library offering various cryptographic mechanisms to BIG-IP Virtual Edition.
Security level exceptions
- Physical security: N/A
- Non-invasive security: N/A
- Mitigation of other attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES-CBC | A2711 |
| AES-CBC | A2762 |
| AES-CTR | A2762 |
| AES-ECB | A2711 |
| AES-ECB | A2762 |
| AES-GCM | A2711 |
| AES-GCM | A2762 |
| AES-GCM | A2762 |
| AES-GMAC | A2711 |
| AES-GMAC | A2762 |
| Counter DRBG | A2711 |
| Counter DRBG | A2762 |
| ECDSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4) | A2762 |
| ECDSA KeyVer (FIPS186-4) | A2762 |
| ECDSA SigGen (FIPS186-4) | A2762 |
| ECDSA SigVer (FIPS186-4) | A2762 |
| HMAC-SHA-1 | A2711 |
| HMAC-SHA-1 | A2762 |
| HMAC-SHA2-256 | A2762 |
| HMAC-SHA2-384 | A2762 |
| KAS-ECC-SSC Sp800-56Ar3 | A2762 |
| KAS-FFC-SSC Sp800-56Ar3 | A2762 |
| RSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4) | A2762 |
| RSA SigGen (FIPS186-4) | A2762 |
| RSA SigVer (FIPS186-4) | A2762 |
| Safe Primes Key Generation | A2762 |
| Safe Primes Key Verification | A2762 |
| SHA-1 | A2711 |
| SHA-1 | A2762 |
| SHA2-256 | A2762 |
| SHA2-384 | A2762 |
Tested configurations
- BIG-IP 16.1.3.1 on Hyper-V 10.0.20348.1 on Windows Server 2022 running on Dell PowerEdge R450 with an Intel(R) Xeon(R) Silver 4309Y with PAA
- BIG-IP 16.1.3.1 on Hyper-V 10.0.20348.1 on Windows Server 2022 running on Dell PowerEdge R450 with an Intel(R) Xeon(R) Silver 4309Y without PAA
- BIG-IP 16.1.3.1 on KVM on Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS (Focal Fossa) running on Dell PowerEdge M630 with an Intel(R) Xeon(R) E5-2690 v4 Broadwell with PAA
- BIG-IP 16.1.3.1 on KVM on Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS (Focal Fossa) running on Dell PowerEdge M630 with an Intel(R) Xeon(R) E5-2690 v4 Broadwell without PAA.
- BIG-IP 16.1.3.1 on VMware ESXi(TM) 6.5 hypervisor running on Dell PowerEdge M620 with an Intel(R) Xeon(R) E5-2670 Sandy Bridge with PAA
- BIG-IP 16.1.3.1 on VMware ESXi(TM) 6.5 hypervisor running on Dell PowerEdge M620 with an Intel(R) Xeon(R) E5-2670 Sandy Bridge without PAA
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-09 | Initial | atsec 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: 2024-07-09