Android Kernel Cryptographic Module
Caveat: When operated in approved mode
Certificate
| Certificate number | 4726 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-3 |
| Status | active |
| Sunset date | 2029-07-11 |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Google, LLC. · website |
| Software versions | 5.10.66-android12-9-00072-g143ac63130f0-ab7955824 |
| Entropy | ENT (NP) |
Module description
Provides general purpose cryptographic services to the Linux kernel.
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 | A2268 |
| AES-CBC-CS3 | A2268 |
| AES-CMAC | A2268 |
| AES-CTR | A2268 |
| AES-ECB | A2268 |
| AES-XTS | A2268 |
| HMAC DRBG | A2268 |
| HMAC DRBG | A2268 |
| HMAC DRBG | A2268 |
| HMAC DRBG | A2268 |
| HMAC-SHA-1 | A2268 |
| HMAC-SHA2-224 | A2268 |
| HMAC-SHA2-256 | A2268 |
| HMAC-SHA2-384 | A2268 |
| HMAC-SHA2-512 | A2268 |
| SHA-1 | A2268 |
| SHA2-224 | A2268 |
| SHA2-256 | A2268 |
| SHA2-384 | A2268 |
| SHA2-512 | A2268 |
Tested configurations
- Linux Kernel 5.10 running on Google Pixel 6 with Google Tensor processor with PAA
- Linux Kernel 5.10 running on Google Pixel 6 with Google Tensor processor without PAA
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-12 | Initial | Gossamer Security Solutions |
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: 2024-07-12