BoringCrypto
Caveat: No assurance of the minimum strength of generated SSPs (e.g., keys). When operated in approved mode.
Certificate
| Certificate number | 4735 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-3 |
| Status | active |
| Sunset date | 2029-07-22 |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Google, LLC. · website |
| Software versions | 2022061300 |
Module description
A software library that contains cryptographic functionality to serve BoringSSL and other user-space applications.
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 | A2811 |
| AES-CCM | A2811 |
| AES-CTR | A2811 |
| AES-ECB | A2811 |
| AES-GCM | A2811 |
| AES-KW | A2811 |
| AES-KWP | A2811 |
| Counter DRBG | A2811 |
| ECDSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4) | A2811 |
| ECDSA KeyVer (FIPS186-4) | A2811 |
| ECDSA SigGen (FIPS186-4) | A2811 |
| ECDSA SigVer (FIPS186-4) | A2811 |
| HMAC-SHA-1 | A2811 |
| HMAC-SHA2-224 | A2811 |
| HMAC-SHA2-256 | A2811 |
| HMAC-SHA2-384 | A2811 |
| HMAC-SHA2-512 | A2811 |
| KAS-ECC-SSC Sp800-56Ar3 | A2811 |
| KDF TLS | A2811 |
| RSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4) | A2811 |
| RSA SigGen (FIPS186-4) | A2811 |
| RSA SigVer (FIPS186-4) | A2811 |
| SHA-1 | A2811 |
| SHA2-224 | A2811 |
| SHA2-256 | A2811 |
| SHA2-384 | A2811 |
| SHA2-512 | A2811 |
| SHA2-512/256 | A2811 |
Tested configurations
- Android 13 running on Google Pixel 4a with Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 32-bit with PAA
- Android 13 running on Google Pixel 4a with Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 32-bit without PAA
- Android 13 running on Google Pixel 4a with Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 64-bit with PAA
- Android 13 running on Google Pixel 4a with Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 64-bit without PAA
- Android 13 running on Google Pixel 4XL with Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 32-bit with PAA
- Android 13 running on Google Pixel 4XL with Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 32-bit without PAA
- Android 13 running on Google Pixel 4XL with Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 64-bit with PAA
- Android 13 running on Google Pixel 4XL with Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 64-bit without PAA
- Android 13 running on Google Pixel 5a with Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 32-bit with PAA
- Android 13 running on Google Pixel 5a with Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 32-bit without PAA
- Android 13 running on Google Pixel 5a with Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 64-bit with PAA
- Android 13 running on Google Pixel 5a with Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 64-bit without PAA
- Android 13 running on Google Pixel 6 Pro with Google Tensor 32-bit with PAA
- Android 13 running on Google Pixel 6 Pro with Google Tensor 32-bit without PAA
- Android 13 running on Google Pixel 6 Pro with Google Tensor 64-bit with PAA
- Android 13 running on Google Pixel 6 Pro with Google Tensor 64-bit without PAA
- Android 13 running on Google Pixel 7 Pro with Google Tensor G2 32-bit with PAA
- Android 13 running on Google Pixel 7 Pro with Google Tensor G2 32-bit without PAA
- Android 13 running on Google Pixel 7 Pro with Google Tensor G2 64-bit with PAA
- Android 13 running on Google Pixel 7 Pro with Google Tensor G2 64-bit without PAA
- Debian Linux 5.17.11 (Rodete) running on n2d with AMD EPYC 7B12 with PAA
- Debian Linux 5.17.11 (Rodete) running on n2d with AMD EPYC 7B12 without PAA
- Google Prodimage with Linux 4.15.0 running on n1 with Intel Xeon E5 2696 v4 with PAA
- Google Prodimage with Linux 4.15.0 running on n1 with Intel Xeon E5 2696 v4 without PAA
- Google Prodimage with Linux 4.15.0 running on Tau t2a with Ampere Altra with PAA
- Google Prodimage with Linux 4.15.0 running on Tau t2a with Ampere Altra without PAA
- Google Prodimage with Linux 5.10.120 running on IN762 with PAA
- Google Prodimage with Linux 5.10.120 running on IN762 without PAA
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-23 | Initial | Acumen Security |
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: 2024-07-23