I think I got the answer for my question from the following FAQ:
http://oss-institute.org/fips-faq.html#a10
Regards,
Prashant.Prashant Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hello All,
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/content/view/115240/65/
The above news says that the library in version 0.9.7b of
Hello All,
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/content/view/115240/65/
The above news says that the library in version 0.9.7b of OpenSSL was validated--FIPS serves as validation only for encryption modules, not entire software packages.
Does this mean that OpenSsl has to get FIPS certification for
On Thu, Feb 24, 2005, prakash babu wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> i. OpenSSL 0.9.7e supports FIPS-140.
>
It doesn't. It hasn't been certified yet.
> ii. OpenSSL contains the FIPS 140 specific cryptographic API and algorithm
> implementations only for low level algorithms (RSA, AES, 3DES, DSA, SHA
Hello All,
i. OpenSSL 0.9.7e supports FIPS-140.
ii. OpenSSL contains the FIPS 140 specific
cryptographic API and algorithm implementations only for low level algorithms
(RSA, AES, 3DES, DSA, SHA-1) in the fips
subdirectory.
iii. When we build OpenSSL with FIPS support the
FIPS implem
