Arista Crypto Module v3.0 [Software, Software IPsec]
Arista Crypto Module v3.0 [Software, Software IPsec], from Arista Networks, Inc., holds FIPS 140-3 certificate #5402 at overall level 1. The validation is active, with a sunset date of 2029-09-05. Below are its validation history, algorithm certificates and security policy, drawn from the NIST CMVP entry.
Caveat: When operated in approved mode. No assurance of the minimum strength of generated SSPs (e.g., keys). 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 | 5402 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-3 |
| Status | active |
| Sunset date | 2029-09-05 |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | MultiChipStand |
| Vendor | Arista Networks, Inc. · website |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
Arista crypto library is a comprehensive suite of FIPS Approved algorithms. Many key sizes and modes have been implemented to allow flexibility and efficiency. The certificate applies to the cryptographic library used by the CloudEOS router.
Security level exceptions
- Roles, services, and authentication: Level 2
- Physical security: N/A
- Non-invasive security: N/A
- Mitigation of other attacks: N/A
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-13 | Initial | DEKRA Cybersecurity Certification Laboratory |
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: 2026-07-13