Re: reg versioning in 1.2.4

2012-06-29 Thread Steve Marquess
as a byproduct of the fipscanister build. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@opensslfoundation.com marqu...@openssl.com

Re: OpenSSL FIPS Object Module v2.0 validation now complete

2012-07-01 Thread Steve Marquess
. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@opensslfoundation.com marqu...@openssl.com __ OpenSSL Project

Re: OpenSSL FIPS Object Module 1.2.4 support for Apple iOS and OS X

2012-07-04 Thread Steve Marquess
is compatible with OpenSSL 1.0.1. There are no current plans to add Mac OS X to the 2.0 FIPS module (no sponsors). -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@opensslfoundation.com

Re: OpenSSL FIPS Object Module 1.2.4 support for Apple iOS and OS X

2012-07-06 Thread Steve Marquess
there. We used Xcode to build the test programs used for the OS X and iOS validation testing. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@opensslfoundation.com marqu...@openssl.com

Re: FIPS mode and SSL

2012-07-09 Thread Steve Marquess
with the 2.0 FIPS module). The OpenSSL library won't perform disallowed cryptography for any application while in FIPS mode. Note that can potentially cause interoperability issues, with peers supporting only ciphersuites that don't intersect those allowed in FIPS mode. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess

Re: OpenSSL ECCN #

2012-08-20 Thread Steve Marquess
. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@opensslfoundation.com marqu...@openssl.com __ OpenSSL Project

Re: FIPS Module 2.0 on OS-X 10.7.4 (Lion)

2012-08-30 Thread Steve Marquess
of validation #1747 the vendor is the OpenSSL Software Foundation. You are thinking of user affirmation (I.G. G.5): http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/STM/cmvp/documents/fips140-2/FIPS1402IG.pdf -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710

Re: FIPS Module 2.0 on OS-X 10.7.4 (Lion)

2012-08-30 Thread Steve Marquess
. Heh ... a darker simile that the Alice in Wonderland comparison I use. FIPS 140-2 has its own strange logic that grates against every sensibility of the experienced software developer. I've been immersed in it for years and I still don't get some of the rationalizations. -Steve M. -- Steve

Re: Another FIPS question

2012-09-05 Thread Steve Marquess
that contains the FIPS module. Just link applications referencing that shared library the usual way. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@opensslfoundation.com marqu

Re: fipscanister.o: file not recognized

2012-09-07 Thread Steve Marquess
*and* --with-fipslibdir? At the most you should only need to specify --openssldir and --with-fipsdir, if you've chosen to install both the FIPS module and OpenSSL in non-standard locations. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s

Re: FIPS_mode_set(1) always returns false

2012-09-07 Thread Steve Marquess
openssl-fips-2.0.1 BTW we have returned both of the customer supplied iOS systems that were used for the FIPS validation testing in our lab here, so I unfortunately can no longer reproduce problems in that environment. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim

Re: FIPS validation process

2012-09-10 Thread Steve Marquess
:-) I'm more concerned about too much detail in that document as it's a long slog already. At some point one needs to study the source code. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct

Re: FIPS_mode_set(1) always returns false

2012-09-10 Thread Steve Marquess
(such as the libcrypto shared library) with the FIPS module is to study how the fips_algvs test program is generated from make build_algvs in the FIPS module workarea. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301

Re: FIPS-Capable openssl-1.0.1c: HP-UX parisc2-gcc hmac.c Build Crashes if FIPS Algs Specified, Runs Otherwise

2012-09-12 Thread Steve Marquess
. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@opensslfoundation.com marqu...@openssl.com __ OpenSSL Project

Re: fipscanister.o: file not recognized

2012-09-13 Thread Steve Marquess
On 09/13/2012 06:08 PM, TJ wrote: On 7 September 2012 23:54, Steve Marquess marqu...@opensslfoundation.com wrote: On 09/07/2012 12:24 AM, TJ wrote: I'm doing a cross platform FIPS build (FIPSv2.0.1 with OpenSSL 1.01c). ./Configure no-asm no-hw linux-generic32 make -j1 -C openssl-fips

Re: SP 800-90 DRNGs

2012-10-24 Thread Steve Marquess
own validation of OpenSSL is a losing proposition. There's a reason the FIPS module was a separate software component long before the introduction of DRBGs. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874

Re: FIPS 2.0.2 module

2012-11-14 Thread Steve Marquess
cosmetically correct value with next next revision, 2.0.3, which is already underway. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@opensslfoundation.com marqu...@openssl.com

Re: OpenSSL/FIPS Object Module and FIPS compliance - testing some assertions

2012-11-14 Thread Steve Marquess
used in that arena isn't, but that's the formal policy. At other levels actual enabling of FIPS 140-2 may also be required. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu

Re: FIPS and Symbol Renaming (OpenSSL FIPS Object Module v2.0)

2012-12-11 Thread Steve Marquess
(bugfixes and optimizations) while the FIPS module proper remains frozen in time. The 2.0 module should also be compatible with the evolving baseline OpenSSL for longer. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775

Re: NIST Special Publication 800-56A Compliance

2012-12-13 Thread Steve Marquess
in the course of a validation, but those individual answers are not necessarily consistent from one validation to another. You'll need to work with your test lab to develop your own set of internally consistent answers. If you can get that lab to publish the details, please do :-) -Steve M. -- Steve

Re: FIPS enable Apache 2.4.3 with OpenSSL 1.0.1c-fips

2012-12-17 Thread Steve Marquess
tried following the examples of building FIPS capable OpenSSL libraries in the User Guide? -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@opensslfoundation.com marqu...@openssl.com

Re: FIPS enable Apache 2.4.3 with OpenSSL 1.0.1c-fips

2012-12-17 Thread Steve Marquess
is not compatible with OpenSSL 1.0.1c. You need to use the OpenSSL FIPS Object Module 2.0 as documented in the User Guide: http://www.openssl.org/docs/fips/UserGuide-2.0.pdf -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673

Re: FIPS enable Apache 2.4.3 with OpenSSL 1.0.1c-fips

2012-12-18 Thread Steve Marquess
or Linux-like system (just do make). -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@opensslfoundation.com marqu...@openssl.com

Re: fipscanister with assembly language optimization and non-SSE2 capable processors?

2012-12-19 Thread Steve Marquess
. Also note that for the most recent validation (2.0 module, #1747) there aren't many no-asm platforms, so effectively non-SSE2 capable x86 processors aren't supported on many O/Ses. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877

Re: FIPS Capable and Linking Order of Artifacts

2013-01-04 Thread Steve Marquess
. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@opensslfoundation.com marqu...@openssl.com __ OpenSSL Project

Re: FIPS Capable and Linking Order of Artifacts

2013-01-04 Thread Steve Marquess
code changes. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@opensslfoundation.com marqu...@openssl.com

Re: FIPS Capable and Linking Order of Artifacts

2013-01-04 Thread Steve Marquess
to be gained, and much to be lost, by attempting to reference the FIPS module directly. If its not intended to be used, why is it present? So that you can build the FIPS capable OpenSSL. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710

Re: OpenSSL 1.0.1c vs OpenSSL 1.0.1c + FIPS 2.0.2 Module without puttingin FIPS mode

2013-01-17 Thread Steve Marquess
treating it like a normal open source software product. If you don't need the FIPS module as a matter of policy then you don't want it at all, as it has no technical advantages over plain OpenSSL. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD

Re: Can AES-NI be disabled?

2013-01-18 Thread Steve Marquess
M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@opensslfoundation.com marqu...@openssl.com __ OpenSSL Project

Re: openssl-fips-2.0.2 and VxWorks

2013-01-22 Thread Steve Marquess
has a processor comparable to the formally tested one). Personally, given the ugliness of that RTOS for this purpose I'd be looking at a change letter mod or a private label validation. Or switching to something besides VxWorks :-) -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc

Re: Linking with fipsld

2013-02-01 Thread Steve Marquess
applications. Omitting openssl-dev as you cross-posted. This was a user list question. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@opensslfoundation.com marqu...@openssl.com

Re: Regarding FIPS_mode_set()

2013-02-02 Thread Steve Marquess
validation the FIPS capable OpenSSL is just another application and and so is out of scope of the validation. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@opensslfoundation.com marqu

Re: OpenSSL wikibook

2013-02-04 Thread Steve Marquess
and input we're looking at MediaWiki. Give us a few days to get that stood up and I'll make an announcement when we think it's more or less ready. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct

Re: FIPS Object Module and FIPS Capable Library Combinations?

2013-02-05 Thread Steve Marquess
by retesting each of the 50 plus platforms. That would cost over a hundred thousand dollars in test lab fees alone and would require man-months of labor. That is not going to happen. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775

Re: Building FIPS module on sparc 64bit

2013-02-14 Thread Steve Marquess
literally. Software development common sense does not apply. Note the formal testing used this enormously complicated and sophisticated script to set the environment: http://opensslfoundation.com/testing/validation-2.0/platforms/solaris/setenv-sparc-64.sh -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software

Re: Building FIPS module on sparc 64bit

2013-02-15 Thread Steve Marquess
between ./config no-asm and ./config, where no assembler optimizations are present, but the Security Policy instructions are meant to be taken very literally. Think of those Build Method commands as a magic incantation. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim

Re: FIPS_selftest fails under windows dynamic linking

2013-02-19 Thread Steve Marquess
circumstance in which calling that function would make sense. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@opensslfoundation.com marqu...@openssl.com

Re: FIPS_selftest fails under windows dynamic linking

2013-02-20 Thread Steve Marquess
. I think if this function is mandated by FIPS 140-2 it should be possible to call it, regardless of platform and if the program is static or dynamically linked. Ah, but you can call it :-). -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD

Re: {Spam?} ftp.openssl.org

2013-02-21 Thread Steve Marquess
On 02/21/2013 08:35 AM, The Doctor wrote: Anyone having problems accessing ftp.openssl.org as of 21 Feb 2013 noon GMT? We had some issues with that server (bad DNS). They now appear to be resolved. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road

Re: FPSCANISTER build cross compilation problem

2013-03-08 Thread Steve Marquess
path hasn't been formally tested at all. Linux on MIPS, for instance. As the number of formally tested platforms grows those gaps shrink. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu

Re: Troubles building FIPS-enabled OpenSSL on s390x

2013-03-27 Thread Steve Marquess
FIPS module for mainframe Linux (a platform we don't have ready access to) so your result isn't surprising. That platform could be formally added to the validation (via a change letter mod), but that takes time and money. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount

Re: Question about FIPS enabled OPENSSL build on armv4 platform

2013-03-28 Thread Steve Marquess
to decide your comfort level with making that claim. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@opensslfoundation.com marqu...@openssl.com

Re: Question about FIPS enabled OPENSSL build on armv4 platform

2013-03-29 Thread Steve Marquess
it. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@opensslfoundation.com marqu...@openssl.com __ OpenSSL Project

Re: Openssl Fips build for Mac-OSX 64 bit

2013-04-09 Thread Steve Marquess
the #1747 validation to create a FIPS 140-2 validated module for 64-bit OS X, regardless of how you build it. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@opensslfoundation.com

Re: Question about FIPS Enabled OPENSSL in WINCE platform

2013-05-28 Thread Steve Marquess
module build... and is also clearly stated in the Security Policy document (http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/STM/cmvp/documents/140-1/140sp/140sp1747.pdf) -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571

Re: Question about FIPS Enabled OPENSSL in WINCE platform

2013-05-29 Thread Steve Marquess
not the same thing. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@opensslfoundation.com marqu...@openssl.com

Re: Question about FIPS Enabled OPENSSL in WINCE platform

2013-05-29 Thread Steve Marquess
drafted a page in our new wiki: http://wiki.openssl.org/index.php/FIPS_Build_Guidelines that will hopefully over time expand into a useful resource for your class of question. It's a tricky topic. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD

Re: repost: OpenSSL 1.0.1E and FIPS 2.0.x?

2013-06-25 Thread Steve Marquess
upgrading to OpenSSL 1.0.1n. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@opensslfoundation.com marqu...@openssl.com

OpenSSL Wiki

2013-07-15 Thread Steve Marquess
, but participation from the OpenSSL user community is welcomed and encouraged. Just send an E-mail to wiki-ad...@opensslfoundation.com to request an account with edit privileges (no account is needed for read-only access, of course). -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc

Re: End of the line for OpenSSL Fips?

2013-07-17 Thread Steve Marquess
issues. We're sitting that out until we know the final outcome. In the meantime we're only doing change letter updates to the #1747 validation. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct

Re: End of the line for OpenSSL Fips?

2013-07-19 Thread Steve Marquess
into a validation effort is considerable. These open source validations have not been money makers for us; we're losing less money each time but my enthusiasm at least for tilting at that windmill is diminishing. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road

Re: Consequences to draw from the latest Snowden revelations?

2013-09-07 Thread Steve Marquess
back-doors or deliberate vulnerabilities (other than those inherent in the technical standards themselves). We don't implement features in the baseline code that aren't based on open standards. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1

Re: Exclusive Use of the FIPS Object Module

2013-09-24 Thread Steve Marquess
in-line cryptography. Ditto any IPsec product due to the use of kernelspace crypto. If your application uses only FIPS 140-2 validated cryptography exclusively (whether from one or more validated modules) then you can claim compliance. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829

Re: Dual_EC_DRBG

2013-09-24 Thread Steve Marquess
that surely no one would be stupid enough to actually use it for any serious real world applications. I was profoundly wrong about that. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu

Re: Using FIPS 1.2 for new private certificate

2013-10-21 Thread Steve Marquess
the newer #1747 validation (the 2.0 module) which is compatible with OpenSSL 1.0.1. Note the older 1.2 module itself (validation #1051) remains valid for currently deployed products. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1

Re: FIPS certified version of OpenSSL on HP-UX I64

2013-10-29 Thread Steve Marquess
of files. Some of the OpenSSL email archives suggests that this is valid and can be used. ... Correct, that's what we did for the formal testing: http://opensslfoundation.com/testing/validation-2.0/platforms/hpux/setenv-hpux.sh -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation

Re: Fwd: openssl with fips for Solaris 10 SPARC architecture

2013-10-29 Thread Steve Marquess
. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@opensslfoundation.com marqu...@openssl.com gpg/pgp key: http://openssl.com/docs/0xCE69424E.asc

Re: RHEL rpm and FIPS validation

2013-11-07 Thread Steve Marquess
it with. An alternative is to use the OpenSSL FIPS Object Module 1.2 (cert #1051) or preferably the newer 2.0 module (cert #1747). You can use either of those to create your own RPM. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877

Re: FIPS support with shared libraries on FreeBSD 9.1

2013-11-10 Thread Steve Marquess
change to Makefile.org. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@opensslfoundation.com marqu...@openssl.com gpg/pgp key: http://openssl.com/docs/0xCE69424E.asc

Re: No fips and --with-fipsdir arguments in OpenSSL 1.0.0l configure script.

2014-01-08 Thread Steve Marquess
On 01/08/2014 12:09 PM, Jakob Bohm wrote: ... OpenSSL 0.9.8 can be used with the (old) OpenSSL FIPS module 1.0, by (as one of many steps) compiling OpenSSL 0.9.8 --with-fipsdir= Minor nit: OpenSSL FIPS Object Module v1.2(.x) goes with OpenSSL 0.9.8(x). -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL

Re: fips object module - crypto/sha/asm/sha512-x86_64.pl - close STDOUT before re-opening STDOUT

2014-01-30 Thread Steve Marquess
the ritual algorithm testing many times, with a fatal bug completely preventing actual use. And so forth ... but thus has it ever been. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu

The OpenSSL FIPS Object Module 2.0 and FIPS 186-4

2014-02-04 Thread Steve Marquess
hearing from many of those vendors. We are also currently impacted as we have seven new platforms in our test lab ready for testing (and more on the way); that work is on hold. I'll post another message when we know how this story turns out. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc

Re: Questions on fips object module for openssl

2014-03-11 Thread Steve Marquess
architectures. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@opensslfoundation.com marqu...@openssl.com gpg/pgp key: http://openssl.com/docs/0xCE69424E.asc

Re: Questions on fips object module for openssl

2014-03-12 Thread Steve Marquess
that for sponsors even when not necessary (as directly confirmed by the CMVP) to satisfy specific and unreasonable (as in above and beyond CMVP requirements) customer expectations. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1

Re: FIPS_mode_set Software Integrity self-test question

2014-03-17 Thread Steve Marquess
/msg06990.html and: https://t.co/7u2uLYOFVS -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@opensslfoundation.com marqu...@openssl.com gpg/pgp key: http://openssl.com/docs

Re: FIPS validation

2014-03-24 Thread Steve Marquess
apply to Level 1 validations. Level 3 introduces additional challenges. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@opensslfoundation.com marqu...@openssl.com gpg/pgp key: http

Re: FIPS 140-2 questions

2014-03-26 Thread Steve Marquess
. None of them will be Linux 3.0. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@opensslfoundation.com marqu...@openssl.com gpg/pgp key: http://openssl.com/docs/0xCE69424E.asc

OpenSSL FIPS Object Module 2.0 update

2014-04-01 Thread Steve Marquess
FIPS Object Module 2.0 to completely remove the Dual EC DRBG implementation. I am informed that submission is under review but have no idea if or when approval can be expected, so the revision 2.0.7 testing is proceeding with the Dual EC DRBG code in place. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL

Re: Is the OpenSSL Foundation website's SSL setup configured incorrectly?

2014-04-03 Thread Steve Marquess
is unknown warning is expected. If it makes you actually think about the authenticity of the server so much the better, it's not like the pre-load keystores constitute a very exclusive club. The opensslfoundation.com name should be in the cert. I'll put it on my list... -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess

Re: FIPS 2.0: Heart Bleed

2014-04-10 Thread Steve Marquess
-fips-2.0.N.tar.gz distributions. The FIPS module is unaffected by the heartbeat bug. So yes, can can and should upgrade to a FIPS capable 1.0.1g. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571

OpenSSL FIPS Object Module v1.1.1 patch (v1.1.2) now validated

2008-02-06 Thread Steve Marquess
these products. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess Open Source Software Institute [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing Listopenssl-users

Re: OpenSSL FIPS Object Module v1.1.1 patch (v1.1.2) now validated

2008-02-07 Thread Steve Marquess
Steve Marquess wrote: I've just been informed that we have received the long awaited official approval of the vulnerability fix for the OpenSSL FIPS Object Module v1.1.1. The patched version of that product is now known as v1.1.2 with the new validation certificate number 918 and can

Re: FIPS 1.1.2 and DSA

2008-02-20 Thread Steve Marquess
difficult where FIPS 140-2 validation is concerned -- just look at how long it took to get the little PRNG vulnerability patch approved. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess Open Source Software Institute [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ OpenSSL

Re: 0.9.8 version that is fips compliant?

2008-02-26 Thread Steve Marquess
, but FIPS 140-2 validations will never be fast compared to software product life cycles. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess Open Source Software Institute [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ OpenSSL Project http

Re: FIPS for WinCE

2008-03-03 Thread Steve Marquess
in the target environment, and hence is generally not possible when cross compiling. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess Open Source Software Institute [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ OpenSSL Project http

Re: Questions about FIPS compliant openssl

2008-03-19 Thread Steve Marquess
?!?! Please see http://www.openssl.org/docs/fips/UserGuide-1.1.1.pdf. Note this document still references v1.1.1 because no changes were necessary for v1.1.2 which is just the former with a small patch applied. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess Open Source Software Institute [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: How do you get FIPS openssl to work with mod_ssl?

2008-03-21 Thread Steve Marquess
, most recently Steve Henson submitted a patch that includes FIPS mode enabling (http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/httpd-bugs/200711.mbox/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/bugzilla/%3E). -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess Open Source Software institute [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: 0.9.8 fips compatible option ?

2008-03-26 Thread Steve Marquess
. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess Open Source Software institute [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing Listopenssl-users@openssl.org

Re: openssl-fips-1.1.2 make install fails in fips-1.0/Makefile for hpux64-ia64-cc HP-UX 11

2008-04-15 Thread Steve Marquess
the already validated product. I tried this just now on a HP-UX 11.11 (PA-RISC) system, no problem. Could you also try v1.2 (ftp://ftp.openssl.org/source/openssl-fips-1.1.2.tar.gz)? We won't be able to fix it their either, but at least we'll know for the next time. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess

Re: openssl-fips-1.1.2 make install fails in fips-1.0/Makefile for hpux64-ia64-cc HP-UX 11

2008-04-15 Thread Steve Marquess
try v1.2. Thanks. Well, you're on an Itanium box and mine was PA-RISC, and gcc not the HP compiler. That could well make a difference. Unfortunately I only have access to PA-RISC. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess Open Source Software institute [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Openssl loading

2008-04-19 Thread Steve Marquess
and exported. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess Open Source Software institute [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing Listopenssl-users@openssl.org

Re: openssl-fips-1.1.2 make install fails in fips-1.0/Makefile for hpux64-ia64-cc HP-UX 11

2008-05-01 Thread Steve Marquess
(haven't used it in several years and I'm not sure which system it's installed on, if any). Are you able to build a stock OpenSSL (say openssl-0.9.7m.tat.gz) using your build environment? -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess Open Source Software Institute [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: openssl-fips-1.1.2 make install fails in fips-1.0/Makefile for hpux64-ia64-cc HP-UX 11

2008-05-05 Thread Steve Marquess
/openssl-fips-test-1.2.0.tar.gz)? The canonical build commands for v1.2 are ./config fipscanisterbuild; make. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess Open Source Software Institute [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ OpenSSL Project

Re: openssl-fips-1.1.2 make install fails in fips-1.0/Makefile for hpux64-ia64-cc HP-UX 11

2008-05-06 Thread Steve Marquess
in that appendix to check your specific environment, though. All I can say with complete confidence is that gcc 4.2.2 for PA-2.0 builds the FIPS Object Module on my HP-UX 11.11 systems. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess Open Source Software Institute [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Status of FIPS 1.2

2008-05-31 Thread Steve Marquess
days or weeks away, and at which point I'll make a heads-up announcement. If it makes anyone feel any better, take it from me that there are other government validation/certification processes that are slower, more difficult, and more pointless than FIPS 140-2. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess

OpenSSL FIPS Object Module v1.2 status

2008-07-05 Thread Steve Marquess
and that the validation will *probably* be awarded in a couple of weeks or so. Emphasis on the probably -- I have been wrong before. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess Open Source Software institute [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ OpenSSL Project

Re: upgrading openssl 0.9.8b to openssl-fips-1.1.1

2008-07-18 Thread Steve Marquess
-- but the final FIPS-validated RTM build cannot be built at this time. We do not know how long it's going to take for the validation to occur. When it is complete and fully-validated, Steve Marquess of the Open Source Software Institute will post the announcement here. Well put. Based on my

Re: FIPS compliant openssl on a linux x86_64 bit compile

2008-07-20 Thread Steve Marquess
can't be fixed for the forthcoming validation, but we can fix them for any future validations. At this point v1.1.2 is sufficiently dated, and diverges enough from v1.2, that bug fixes are less likely to be relevant to the current development baseline that we can change. -Steve M. -- Steve

Re: FIPS capable openssl shared library

2008-07-21 Thread Steve Marquess
. It will be soon, though. Hopefully... -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess Open Source Software Institute [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List

Re: FIPS 1.2

2008-08-01 Thread Steve Marquess
suspecting we may be looking at a more indeterminate delay. That's just a guess on my part, of course, sorry I can't be more definite. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess Open Source Software Institute [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ OpenSSL Project

Re: FIPS_mod_set() before/after SSL_library_init() ?

2008-09-14 Thread Steve Marquess
SSL_library_init() but before connecting to the remote host? FIPS_mode_set function must be called before SSL_library_init()? No, FIPS_mode_set() can be called afterwards. In can even be called long afterwards, after performing crypto operations in regular (non-FIPS) mode. -Steve M. -- Steve

Re: Openssl Fips Shared Library

2008-09-18 Thread Steve Marquess
independent code. The corresponding FIPS capable OpenSSL distributions (fips option) will automatically include it in the libcrypto shared library. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess Open Source Software Institute [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: FIPS-capable curl: Solaris 9 - fingerprint does not match

2008-09-24 Thread Steve Marquess
options for identifying and correcting implementation vulnerabilities. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess Open Source Software institute [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User

Re: FIPS fail

2008-10-09 Thread Steve Marquess
got any comments on whether I've gotten this right? You did. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess Open Source Software Institute [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support

Re: FIPS and new releases of openssl

2008-11-04 Thread Steve Marquess
a single bit of machine code or data, regardless of the functional result (or lack thereof). -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess Open Source Software Institute [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ OpenSSL Project http

Re: FIPS and new releases of openssl

2008-11-04 Thread Steve Marquess
tarball. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess Open Source Software Institute [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing Listopenssl-users@openssl.org

Re: FIPS and new releases of openssl

2008-11-10 Thread Steve Marquess
Justin A wrote: Hi Steve Marquess, What's the equivalent file for fipscanister.o on windows..? Let's see ... for the OpenSSL FIPS Object Module v1.1.1/1.1.2 it's fipscanister.o. For the upcoming v1.2 it will be fipscanister.lib. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess Open Source Software

Re: FIPS 1.2 Security Policy issues

2008-11-25 Thread Steve Marquess
the massive undertaking of putting together a FIPS build for Windows, I need to know that these are non-issues. The last time I tried to do a FIPS build, it wasted two weeks of time better spent doing other things. I've wasted five years, welcome to the club :-) -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess Open Source

Re: FIPS 1.2 Security Policy issues

2008-11-26 Thread Steve Marquess
included in the validation testing. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess Open Source Software Institute [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List

Updated FIPS User Guide, 0.9.8j

2008-12-08 Thread Steve Marquess
will be the first official FIPS compatible 0.9.8 distribution as documented in that User Guide. I'm told that the 0.9.8j release will most probably, though not definitely, be out later this week. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess Veridical Systems, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 301-524-9915

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