Crypto++ Library
Wei Dai - FIPS 140 #562
The Crypto++ Library is a free, open source C++ class library providing public key encryption, digital signatures, symmetric ciphers, hash functions, message authentication codes, and other cryptographic algorithms. The dynamic link library (DLL) is FIPS 140-2 Level 1 validated. The source code of the validated module is available upon request.
Key facts
- Scheme
- FIPS 140
- Certificate
- 562
- Standard
- FIPS 140-2
- Security level
- Level 1
- Status
- historical
- Vendor
- Wei Dai
- Module type
- Software
- Embodiment
- Multi-Chip Stand Alone
- Lab
- CYGNACOM SOLUTIONS INC
- First validated
- July 29, 2005
- Versions
- 5.2.3
- Caveat
- None
Algorithms
- AES
- DSA
- ECDSA
- HMAC
- RNG
- RSA
- SHS
- Skipjack
- Triple-DES
- Triple-DES MAC
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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