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NetScreen 500

NetScreen Technologies, Inc. - FIPS 140 #169

historicalLevel 2

The NetScreen-500 is a purpose-built security system integrating stateful inspection firewall, VPN, and traffic management together in a compact system that only requires 2U of rack space. Designed for high performance, redundancy, manageability, and multiple security domains, the NetScreen-500 implements a modular design, it offers many of the compelling functionality of an appliance. In addition, there are redundant dedicated high availability ports, dedicated management port, 4 traffic module bays, and a programmable LCD.

Key facts

Scheme
FIPS 140
Certificate
169
Standard
FIPS 140-1
Security level
Level 2
Status
historical
Vendor
NetScreen Technologies, Inc.
Module type
Hardware
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Lab
UL Verification Services, Inc.
First validated
September 27, 2001
Versions
Revision 4110; ScreenOS 2.6.1
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode

Algorithms

  • DSA/SHA-1
  • RSA
  • SHA-1
  • Triple-DES

Algorithm families of the CAVP certificates listed for this module, plus post-quantum algorithms named in its documents.

CVEs that may affect this product

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Documents and sources

Source: sec-certs.org (CRoCS, Masaryk University), from NIST CMVP and the Common Criteria Portal - dataset of September 21, 2026 - synced October 15, 2026

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NetScreen 500 - FIPS 140 #169