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Extreme Networks SLX 9540 and SLX 9740 Switches

Extreme Networks, Inc. - FIPS 140 #4291

historicalLevel 1

Extreme SLX-OS, provides carrier-class advanced features that leverage proven Extreme routing, MPLS, Carrier Ethernet, and VXLAN overlay technology currently deployed in the most demanding service provider, data center, and enterprise networks. And it is all delivered through space and power-efficient forwarding hardware. Basic requirements include support for a full Internet routing table, mainstream routing protocols BGP, OSPF and IS-IS, EVPN VxLAN, ACLs, BGP Internet peering scale, MPLS, deep buffer, device management and entry level DDoS protection.

Key facts

Scheme
FIPS 140
Certificate
4291
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Security level
Level 1
Status
historical
Vendor
Extreme Networks, Inc.
Module type
Hardware
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Lab
UL Verification Services, Inc.
First validated
September 1, 2022
Versions
P/Ns SLX9740-90C, SLX9740-80C, BR-SLX-9540-24S-AC-F, BR-SLX-9540-24S-DC-F, BR-SLX-9540-24S-AC-R, BR-SLX-9540-24S-DC-R, BR-SLX-9540-48S-AC-F, BR-SLX-9540-48S-DC-F, BR-SLX-9540-48S-AC-R and BR-SLX-9540-48S-DC-R; SLXOS 20.2.1aa
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode and installed, initialized, and configured as specified in Section 9 of the Security Policy

Algorithms

  • AES
  • CVL
  • DRBG
  • DSA
  • ECDSA
  • HMAC
  • KAS
  • KAS-SSC
  • KTS
  • RSA
  • SHA-3
  • SHS

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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Extreme Networks SLX 9540 and SLX 9740 Switches - FIPS 140 #4291