[Cryptography-dev] FIPS Certfication

Simo Sorce simo at redhat.com
Thu Jun 13 07:44:30 EDT 2019


On Wed, 2019-06-12 at 11:37 -0400, Andrew VanDamme wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Does the cryptography library for Python running on RHEL 7.x and above have
> FIPS 197 certification (FIPS 140-2 with AES GCM)?

Python-cryptography can be compliant when it is used on RHEL 7 with its
FIPS certified OpenSSL library.

I do not recall right away when we introduced certification of AES-GCM,
but the OpenSSL CVMP Certificate will tell you that.

HTH,
Simo.

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Simo Sorce
RHEL Crypto Team
Red Hat, Inc






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