F5OS-A Cryptographic Module
Caveat: Interim Validation. When operated in approved mode. When installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section 11 of the Security Policy. The tamper evident seals with F5-ADD-BIG-FIPS140 kit installed as indicated in the Security Policy.
Certificate
| Certificate number | 4883 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-3 |
| Status | active |
| Sunset date | 2026-11-17 |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Firmware |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | F5, Inc. |
| Firmware versions | 1.5.1 |
Module description
F5OS-A Cryptographic Module Platform layer services for F5 appliance platforms
Security level exceptions
- Operational environment: N/A
- Non-invasive security: N/A
- Mitigation of other attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES-CBC | A3896 |
| AES-CBC | A5260 |
| AES-CTR | A3896 |
| AES-CTR | A5260 |
| AES-ECB | A3896 |
| AES-ECB | A5260 |
| AES-GCM | A3896 |
| AES-GCM | A5260 |
| AES-GMAC | A3896 |
| AES-GMAC | A5260 |
| Counter DRBG | A3896 |
| Counter DRBG | A5260 |
| ECDSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4) | A3896 |
| ECDSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4) | A5260 |
| ECDSA KeyVer (FIPS186-4) | A3896 |
| ECDSA KeyVer (FIPS186-4) | A5260 |
| ECDSA SigGen (FIPS186-4) | A3896 |
| ECDSA SigGen (FIPS186-4) | A5260 |
| ECDSA SigVer (FIPS186-4) | A3896 |
| ECDSA SigVer (FIPS186-4) | A5260 |
| HMAC-SHA-1 | A3896 |
| HMAC-SHA-1 | A5260 |
| HMAC-SHA2-256 | A3896 |
| HMAC-SHA2-256 | A5260 |
| HMAC-SHA2-384 | A3896 |
| HMAC-SHA2-384 | A5260 |
| KAS-ECC-SSC Sp800-56Ar3 | A3896 |
| KAS-ECC-SSC Sp800-56Ar3 | A5260 |
| KDF SSH | A3896 |
| KDF SSH | A5260 |
| RSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4) | A3896 |
| RSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4) | A5260 |
| RSA SigGen (FIPS186-4) | A3896 |
| RSA SigGen (FIPS186-4) | A5260 |
| RSA SigVer (FIPS186-4) | A3896 |
| RSA SigVer (FIPS186-4) | A5260 |
| SHA-1 | A3896 |
| SHA-1 | A5260 |
| SHA2-256 | A3896 |
| SHA2-256 | A5260 |
| SHA2-384 | A3896 |
| SHA2-384 | A5260 |
| TLS v1.2 KDF RFC7627 | A3896 |
| TLS v1.2 KDF RFC7627 | A5260 |
Tested configurations
- F5OS-A 1.5.1 on r10900 with Intel® Xeon® Gold 6312U Ice Lake-SP with PAA
- F5OS-A 1.5.1 on r10900 with Intel® Xeon® Gold 6312U Ice Lake-SP without PAA
- F5OS-A 1.5.1 on r10920-DF with Intel® Xeon® Gold 6312U Ice Lake-SP with PAA
- F5OS-A 1.5.1 on r10920-DF with Intel® Xeon® Gold 6312U Ice Lake-SP without PAA
- F5OS-A 1.5.1 on r4800 with Intel® Atom® P5342 Snow Ridge NS with PAA
- F5OS-A 1.5.1 on r4800 with Intel® Atom® P5342 Snow Ridge NS without PAA
- F5OS-A 1.5.1 on r5900 with Intel® Xeon® Silver 4314 Ice Lake-SP with PAA
- F5OS-A 1.5.1 on r5900 with Intel® Xeon® Silver 4314 Ice Lake-SP without PAA
- F5OS-A 1.5.1 on r5920-DF with Intel® Xeon® Silver 4314 Ice Lake-SP with PAA
- F5OS-A 1.5.1 on r5920-DF with Intel® Xeon® Silver 4314 Ice Lake-SP without PAA
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-18 | 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 active
- Validation dates on record: 2024-11-18