HP Inc OpenSSL FIPS Provider
HP Inc OpenSSL FIPS Provider, from HP Inc, holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #4947 at overall level 1. The validation is historical: agencies may keep the module in existing systems but not buy it new. Below are its algorithm certificates, its validation history, and the list moves this tracker has observed, which NIST does not date.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode. No assurance of the minimum strength of generated keys.
Certificate
| Certificate number | 4947 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | HP Inc · website |
| Software versions | 3.0.8 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
The OpenSSL FIPS Provider is a software library providing a C-language application program interface (API) for use by applications that require cryptographic functionality.
Security level exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
- Design Assurance: Level 3
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms (19)
| Algorithm | CAVP certificates |
|---|---|
| AES | A3500, A6799 |
| CKG | vendor affirmed |
| CVL | A3500, A6799 |
| DRBG | A3500, A6799 |
| DSA | A3500, A6799 |
| ECDSA | A3500, A6799 |
| HMAC | A3500, A6799 |
| KAS-RSA-SSC | A3500, A6799 |
| KAS-SSC | A3500, A6799 |
| KBKDF | A3500, A6799 |
| KDA | A3500, A6799 |
| KMAC | A3500, A6799 |
| KTS | |
| KTS-RSA | |
| PBKDF | A3500, A6799 |
| RSA | A3500, A6799 |
| SHA-3 | A3500, A6799 |
| SHS | A3500, A6799 |
| Triple-DES | A3500, A6799 |
Allowed algorithms
NA
Tested configurations
- Debian 11.5 running on Dell Inspiron 7591 with Intel i7(x86) with PAA
- Debian 11.5 running on Dell Inspiron 7591 with Intel i7(x86) without PAA
- FreeBSD 13.1 running on Dell Inspiron 7591 with Intel i7(x64) with PAA
- FreeBSD 13.1 running on Dell Inspiron 7591 with Intel i7(x64) without PAA
- Linux 4.19 on HP DesignJet XL 3800 MFP with Intel Celeron G4900 with PAA
- Linux 4.19 on HP DesignJet XL 3800 MFP with Intel Celeron G4900 without PAA
- Linux 5.10 running on HP DesignJet Smart Tank T918 MFP with ARM Cortex-A7 (single user mode)
- Linux 6.1 on HP DesignJet XL 3800 MFP with Intel Celeron G4900 with PAA
- Linux 6.1 on HP DesignJet XL 3800 MFP with Intel Celeron G4900 without PAA
- Linux 6.1 on HP DesignJet XL 3800 MFP with Intel Celeron G6900E with PAA
- Linux 6.1 on HP DesignJet XL 3800 MFP with Intel Celeron G6900E without PAA
- macOS 11.5.2 running on Apple i7 Mac Mini with Intel i7(x64) with PAA
- macOS 11.5.2 running on Apple i7 Mac Mini with Intel i7(x64) without PAA
- Ubuntu Linux 22.04.1 LTS running on Dell Inspiron 7591 with Intel i7(x64) with PAA
- Ubuntu Linux 22.04.1 LTS running on Dell Inspiron 7591 with Intel i7(x64) without PAA
- Windows 10 running on Dell Inspiron 7591 with Intel i7(x64) with PAA
- Windows 10 running on Dell Inspiron 7591 with Intel i7(x64) without PAA
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-21 | Initial | Lightship Security, Inc. |
| 2025-06-11 | Update | Lightship Security, Inc. |
| 2025-07-15 | Update | Lightship Security, Inc. |
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 historical at the time of the earliest snapshot
- 2026-09-22: observed moving from active to historical
- Validation dates on record: 2025-01-21, 2025-06-11, 2025-07-15