IBM® z/OS® Version 2 Release 4 System SSL Cryptographic Module
IBM Corporation - FIPS 140 #4618
z/OS® System SSL provides a rich set of C based application programming interfaces that allow applications to protect data using the SSL/TLS protocols and through PKCS#7 cryptographic messages. z/OS System SSL also enables applications to create and manage X.509 V3 certificates and keys within key database files and PKCS#11 tokens.
Key facts
- Scheme
- FIPS 140
- Certificate
- 4618
- Standard
- FIPS 140-2
- Security level
- Level 1
- Status
- historical
- Vendor
- IBM Corporation
- Module type
- Software-Hybrid
- Embodiment
- Multi-Chip Stand Alone
- Lab
- atsec information security corporation
- First validated
- September 28, 2023
- Versions
- COP chips integrated within processor unit; Feature 3863 (aka FC3863) with System Driver Level 41C; HCPT440/JCPT441 with APAR OA59268
- Caveat
- When operated in FIPS mode with modules IBM(R) z/OS(R) Version 2 Release 4 Security Server RACF(R) Signature Verification Module validated to FIPS 140-2 under Cert. #2691 and IBM(R) z/OS(R) Version 2 Release 4 ICSF PKCS #11 Cryptographic Module validated to FIPS 140-2 under Cert. #3924 operating in FIPS mode
Algorithms
- AES
- CVL
- DRBG
- DSA
- ECDSA
- HMAC
- KAS-SSC
- KTS
- RSA
- 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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Certificates it builds on
- 2691
- 3924
Certificate ids found in this certificate's documents (automated extraction).
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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