Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Kernel Cryptographic API
Red Hat, Inc. - FIPS 140 #5034
The Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Kernel Cryptographic API provides a C language API for use by other (kernel space and user space) processes that require cryptographic functionality
Key facts
- Scheme
- FIPS 140
- Certificate
- 5034
- Standard
- FIPS 140-3
- Security level
- Level 1
- Status
- active
- Vendor
- Red Hat, Inc.
- Module type
- Software
- Embodiment
- Multi-Chip Stand Alone
- Lab
- atsec information security corporation
- First validated
- June 30, 2025
- Sunset date
- June 29, 2030
- Caveat
- When operated in approved mode. The module generates random numbers whose strengths are modified by available entropy. No assurance of minimum security of SSPs (e.g., keys, bit strings) that are externally loaded, or of SSPs established with externally loaded SSPs
Algorithms
- AES-CBC
- AES-CBC-CS3
- AES-CCM
- AES-CFB128
- AES-CMAC
- AES-CTR
- AES-ECB
- AES-GCM
- AES-GMAC
- AES-OFB
- AES-XTS Testing Revision 2.0
- Counter DRBG
- Hash DRBG
- HMAC DRBG
- HMAC-SHA-1
- HMAC-SHA2-224
- HMAC-SHA2-256
- HMAC-SHA2-384
- HMAC-SHA2-512
- HMAC-SHA3-224
- HMAC-SHA3-256
- HMAC-SHA3-384
- HMAC-SHA3-512
- RSA SigVer (FIPS186-4)
- RSA SigVer (FIPS186-5)
- SHA-1
- SHA2-224
- SHA2-256
- SHA2-384
- SHA2-512
- SHA3-224
- SHA3-256
- SHA3-384
- SHA3-512
Algorithm families of the CAVP certificates listed for this module, plus post-quantum algorithms named in its documents.
CVEs that may affect this product
- CVE-2025-31277HIGH 8.8KEVEPSS 1.6%
- CVE-2023-5217HIGH 8.8KEVEPSS 49.0%
- CVE-2023-32373HIGH 8.8KEVEPSS 12.2%
- CVE-2026-31431HIGH 7.8KEVEPSS 3.4%
- CVE-2023-4911HIGH 7.8KEVEPSS 63.8%
- CVE-2026-34486HIGH 7.5KEVEPSS 6.6%
- CVE-2023-44487HIGH 7.5KEVEPSS 100.0%
- CVE-2026-53006CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 0.4%
- CVE-2026-53002CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 0.4%
- CVE-2026-11861CRITICAL 9.6EPSS 0.2%
- CVE-2026-1709CRITICAL 9.4EPSS 5.8%
- CVE-2023-46846CRITICAL 9.3EPSS 6.2%
- CVE-2022-1587CRITICAL 9.1EPSS 2.8%
- CVE-2022-1586CRITICAL 9.1EPSS 3.4%
- CVE-2026-4480CRITICAL 9.0EPSS 13.9%
- CVE-2026-4408CRITICAL 9.0EPSS 1.8%
- CVE-2023-5869HIGH 8.8EPSS 4.3%
- CVE-2023-5178HIGH 8.8EPSS 9.5%
- CVE-2023-2203HIGH 8.8EPSS 0.9%
- CVE-2026-28369HIGH 8.7EPSS 0.9%
- CVE-2026-28368HIGH 8.7EPSS 0.9%
- CVE-2026-13097HIGH 8.7EPSS 0.4%
- CVE-2023-46848HIGH 8.6EPSS 10.2%
- CVE-2023-46847HIGH 8.6EPSS 88.4%
- CVE-2022-4904HIGH 8.6EPSS 1.2%
- CVE-2022-2132HIGH 8.6EPSS 2.2%
- CVE-2026-59090HIGH 8.4EPSS 0.6%
- CVE-2023-40547HIGH 8.3EPSS 5.4%
- CVE-2026-35091HIGH 8.2EPSS 1.1%
- CVE-2026-19550HIGH 8.2EPSS 0.3%
- CVE-2026-0966HIGH 8.2EPSS 0.6%
- CVE-2023-39191HIGH 8.2EPSS 0.5%
- CVE-2026-9256HIGH 8.1EPSS 2.7%
- CVE-2026-42055HIGH 8.1EPSS 6.5%
- CVE-2024-6387HIGH 8.1EPSS 99.5%
- CVE-2026-3012HIGH 8.0EPSS 0.2%
- CVE-2024-1488HIGH 8.0EPSS 0.3%
- CVE-2022-2625HIGH 8.0EPSS 2.0%
- CVE-2026-6846HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.2%
- CVE-2026-66758HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.3%
- CVE-2026-59087HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.5%
- CVE-2026-53145HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.1%
- CVE-2026-53009HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.1%
- CVE-2026-53000HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.1%
- CVE-2026-50264HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.2%
- CVE-2026-50261HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.2%
- CVE-2026-50260HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.2%
- CVE-2026-50259HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.2%
- CVE-2026-50258HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.2%
- CVE-2026-50257HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.2%
and 497 more
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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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