SUSE Linux Enterprise OpenSSL 3 Cryptographic Module
Caveat: When operated in approved mode. No assurance of minimum security of SSPs (e.g., keys, bit strings) that are externally loaded, or of SSPs established with externally loaded SSPs.
Certificate
| Certificate number | 5096 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-3 |
| Status | active |
| Sunset date | 2030-11-25 |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | SUSE LLC · website |
Module description
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 OpenSSL FIPS provider implementation providing cryptographic services to Linux user space software components. The module was tested with 64-bit word size.
Security level exceptions
- Physical security: N/A
- Non-invasive security: N/A
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-26 | Initial | atsec information security corporation |
| 2026-03-02 | Update | atsec information security corporation |
| 2026-08-17 | 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: 2025-11-26