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Echo FIPS Provider for Java

Echo Software Inc. - FIPS 140 #5557

activeLevel 1Post-quantum: LMS

Echo FIPS Provider for Java is a software cryptographic module that provides FIPS 140-3 validated cryptography through the Java API.

Key facts

Scheme
FIPS 140
Certificate
5557
Standard
FIPS 140-3
Security level
Level 1
Status
active
Vendor
Echo Software Inc.
Module type
Software
Embodiment
MultiChipStand
Lab
DEKRA Cybersecurity Certification Laboratory
First validated
October 20, 2026
Sunset date
July 28, 2029
Versions
4.0.0
Caveat
When operated in approved mode. No assurance of the minimum strength of generated SSPs (e.g., keys).
Level exceptions
Non-invasive security: N/A; Physical security: N/A

Algorithms

Post-quantum: LMS

  • AES-CBC
  • AES-CBC-CS1
  • AES-CBC-CS2
  • AES-CBC-CS3
  • AES-CCM
  • AES-CFB128
  • AES-CFB8
  • AES-CMAC
  • AES-CTR
  • AES-ECB
  • AES-FF1
  • AES-GCM
  • AES-GMAC
  • AES-KW
  • AES-KWP
  • AES-OFB
  • Counter DRBG
  • cSHAKE-128
  • cSHAKE-256
  • DSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4)
  • DSA PQGGen (FIPS186-4)
  • DSA PQGVer (FIPS186-4)
  • DSA SigGen (FIPS186-4)
  • DSA SigVer (FIPS186-4)
  • ECDSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4)
  • ECDSA KeyVer (FIPS186-4)
  • ECDSA SigGen (FIPS186-4)
  • ECDSA SigVer (FIPS186-4)
  • Hash DRBG
  • HMAC DRBG
  • HMAC-SHA-1
  • HMAC-SHA2-224
  • HMAC-SHA2-256
  • HMAC-SHA2-384
  • HMAC-SHA2-512
  • HMAC-SHA2-512/224
  • HMAC-SHA2-512/256
  • HMAC-SHA3-224
  • HMAC-SHA3-256
  • HMAC-SHA3-384
  • HMAC-SHA3-512
  • KAS-ECC Sp800-56Ar3
  • KAS-FFC Sp800-56Ar3
  • KAS-IFC
  • KDA HKDF SP800-56Cr2
  • KDA OneStep SP800-56Cr2
  • KDA TwoStep SP800-56Cr2
  • KDF ANS 9.63
  • KDF IKEv2
  • KDF SNMP
  • KDF SP800-108
  • KDF SRTP
  • KDF SSHA6047
  • KDF TLS
  • KMAC-128
  • KMAC-256
  • KTS-IFC
  • ParallelHash-128
  • ParallelHash-256
  • PBKDF
  • RSA Decryption Primitive
  • RSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4)
  • RSA SigGen (FIPS186-4)
  • RSA Signature Primitive
  • RSA SigVer (FIPS186-2)
  • RSA SigVer (FIPS186-4)
  • Safe Primes Key Generation
  • Safe Primes Key Verification
  • SHA-1
  • SHA2-224
  • SHA2-256
  • SHA2-384
  • SHA2-512
  • SHA2-512/224
  • SHA2-512/256
  • SHA3-224
  • SHA3-256
  • SHA3-384
  • SHA3-512
  • SHAKE-128
  • SHAKE-256
  • TupleHash-128
  • TupleHash-256

Algorithm families of the CAVP certificates listed for this module, plus post-quantum algorithms named in its documents.

CAVP algorithm certificates (82)

Each approved algorithm in a FIPS 140-3 module needs its own NIST CAVP certificate. Older numeric certificates link to their NIST page; ACVP certificates (A1234) can be looked up in the CAVP validation search.

Tested environments

  • OpenJDK Runtime Environment v11 on VMware Photon OS 5.0 on VMware ESXi 8.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R830 with Intel Xeon E5 without PAA
  • OpenJDK Runtime Environment v17 on VMware Photon OS 5.0 on VMware ESXi 8.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R830 with Intel Xeon E5 without PAA
  • OpenJDK Runtime Environment v21 on VMware Photon OS 5.0 on VMware ESXi 8.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R830 with Intel Xeon E5 without PAA
  • OpenJDK Runtime Environment v8 on VMware Photon OS 5.0 on VMware ESXi 8.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R830 with Intel Xeon E5 without PAA

Operational environments the module was tested on, as listed by NIST CMVP.

CVEs that may affect this product

sec-certs has not matched any CVE to this certificate. That is not proof the product is unaffected.

Related CVEs and certificate references are automated matches by sec-certs, not reviewed by humans: treat them as "may be affected" and verify before acting.

Documents and sources

Source: sec-certs.org (CRoCS, Masaryk University), from NIST CMVP, the Common Criteria Portal and ENISA (EUCC) - dataset of September 21, 2026 - synced November 3, 2026

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