Canonical Ltd. Ubuntu 24.04 GnuTLS Cryptographic Module
Canonical Ltd. Ubuntu 24.04 GnuTLS Cryptographic Module, from Canonical Ltd., holds FIPS 140-3 certificate #5163 at overall level 1. The validation is active, with a sunset date of 2031-02-19. Below are its validation history, algorithm certificates and security policy, drawn from the NIST CMVP entry.
Caveat: When operated in approved mode. When installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section 11 of the Security Policy. 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 | 5163 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-3 |
| Status | active |
| Sunset date | 2031-02-19 |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | MultiChipStand |
| Vendor | Canonical Ltd. · website |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
The Canonical Ltd. Ubuntu 24.04 GnuTLS Cryptographic Module provides a C language application program interface (API) for use by other applications that require cryptographic functionality.
Security level exceptions
- Physical security: N/A
- Non-invasive security: N/A
- Mitigation of other attacks: N/A
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-20 | 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: 2026-02-20