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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Kernel Crypto API Cryptographic Module

Red Hat®, Inc. - FIPS 140 #4434

historicalLevel 11000 related CVEs

The Linux kernel Crypto API implemented in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 provides services operating inside the Linux kernel with various ciphers, message digests and an approved random number generator.

Key facts

Scheme
FIPS 140
Certificate
4434
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
February 15, 2023
Versions
rhel8.20211004
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode

Algorithms

  • AES
  • DRBG
  • ECDSA
  • HMAC
  • KAS-SSC
  • KTS
  • 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 Kernel Crypto API Cryptographic Module - FIPS 140 #4434