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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 libgcrypt Cryptographic Module

Red Hat®, Inc. - FIPS 140 #3784

historicalLevel 11000 related CVEs

The libgcrypt FIPS Runtime Module is a general purpose cryptographic library designed to provide FIPS 140-2 validated cryptographic functionality for use with the high level API of the libgcrypt library delivered with RHEL 8.

Key facts

Scheme
FIPS 140
Certificate
3784
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Security level
Level 1
Status
historical
Vendor
Red Hat®, Inc.
Module type
Software
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Lab
atsec information security corporation
First validated
December 21, 2020
Versions
rhel8.20190624
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode. The module generates cryptographic keys whose strengths are modified by available entropy

Algorithms

  • AES
  • DRBG
  • DSA
  • ECDSA
  • HMAC
  • RSA
  • SHA-3
  • SHS
  • 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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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 libgcrypt Cryptographic Module - FIPS 140 #3784