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Qualcomm® Pseudo Random Number Generator

FIPS 140-3 certificate #4732 · Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. · data as of 2026-10-09

Qualcomm® Pseudo Random Number Generator, from Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., holds FIPS 140-3 certificate #4732 at overall level 1. The validation is active, with a sunset date of 2029-07-21. Below are its validation history, algorithm certificates and security policy, drawn from the NIST CMVP entry.

Active. Sunset date 2029-07-21, 1015 days away.
Caveat: Interim validation. The module generates random strings whose strengths are modified by available entropy.

Certificate

Certificate number4732
StandardFIPS 140-3
Statusactive
Sunset date2029-07-21
Overall level1
Module typeFirmware-hybrid
EmbodimentSingle Chip
VendorQualcomm Technologies, Inc. · website
Hardware versions3.0.0
Firmware versions79f3650da911b60d69384fc282c3d366a1a31bb1d1 ad17855970b5655a491fadd258ddd44163c90afe68b 7a1766da625533f1f12e9819dade4cdf913dd7138d , 3baa04170e303e524a1d7b47675098e13bb84f3158c 559d0883ed6e8ab27fd5ddd258ddd44163c90afe68b 7a1766da625533f1f12e9819dade4cdf913dd7138d and b332427132413a158e4250ec1ad69a9ded524135369 2905b39b9a3e981e6f9a4dd258ddd44163c90afe68b7 a1766da625533f1f12e9819dade4cdf913dd7138d

Module description

Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.

Qualcomm® Pseudo Random Number Generator is a hardware random number generator that provides cryptographic functions through on-chip entropy sources and hash based DRBG. Pseudo Random Number Generator version 3.0.0 is supported by various Qualcomm platforms including Snapdragon® 8 Gen 1 Mobile Platform, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 Mobile Platform, Qualcomm QCM6490, Qualcomm QCS6490.

Security level exceptions

  • Operational environment: N/A
  • Physical security: Level 2
  • Non-invasive security: N/A
  • Life-cycle assurance: Level 2
  • Mitigation of other attacks: N/A

Approved algorithms (2)

AlgorithmCAVP certificates
Hash DRBGA2065, A2753
SHA2-256A2064, A2065, A2218, A2719, A2753, A2754, A3327

Tested configurations

  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Mobile Platform, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 Mobile Platform, Qualcomm QCM6490, Qualcomm QCS6490

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2024-07-22Initialatsec 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 active
  • Validation dates on record: 2024-07-22

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