RSA BSAFE® Crypto-C Micro Edition
Dell Inc, BSAFE Product Team - FIPS 140 #4197
The Crypto-C Micro Edition (ME) Module is RSA's cryptographic library designed for securing mobile devices like wireless phones and personal digital assistants. It contains assembly-level optimizations on key wireless processors. Its functionality includes a wide range of data encryption and signing algorithms, including Triple-DES, the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) algorithm, the RSA Public Key Cryptosystem, the DSA government signature algorithm, MD5 and SHA1 message digest routines, and more.
Key facts
- Scheme
- FIPS 140
- Certificate
- 4197
- Standard
- FIPS 140-2
- Security level
- Level 1
- Status
- historical
- Vendor
- Dell Inc, BSAFE Product Team
- Module type
- Software
- Embodiment
- Multi-Chip Stand Alone
- Lab
- Leidos Accredited Testing & Evaluation (AT&E) Lab
- First validated
- April 18, 2022
- Versions
- 4.1.4
- Caveat
- When operated in FIPS mode. When entropy is externally loaded, no assurance of the minimum strength of generated keys
Algorithms
- AES
- CVL
- DRBG
- DSA
- ECDSA
- HMAC
- KBKDF
- 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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