Qualcomm® Pseudo Random Number Generator
Qualcomm® Pseudo Random Number Generator, from Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., holds FIPS 140-3 certificate #4778 at overall level 1. The validation is active, with a sunset date of 2029-08-24. Below are its validation history, algorithm certificates and security policy, drawn from the NIST CMVP entry.
Caveat: Interim validation.
Certificate
| Certificate number | 4778 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-3 |
| Status | active |
| Sunset date | 2029-08-24 |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Firmware-hybrid |
| Embodiment | Single Chip |
| Vendor | Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. · website |
| Hardware versions | 3.1.0 |
| Firmware versions | 7fab7110b4ff04e70460b9ffd9b2b5b96ba33faabb ec40cb67c87a14c79f658fdd258ddd44163c90afe68b 7a1766da625533f1f12e9819dade4cdf913dd7138d |
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.
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)
Tested configurations
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-25 | Initial | atsec information security corporation |
| 2025-01-27 | Update | 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 active
- Validation dates on record: 2024-08-25, 2025-01-27