LYNKS Privacy Card

Certificate #78

Webpage information ?

Status historical
Historical reason Skipjack is no longer approved
Validation dates 29.11.1999
Standard FIPS 140-1
Security level 2
Type Hardware
Embodiment Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Caveat For services provided by the listed FIPS-Approved algorithms
Description The SPYRUS family of LYNKS Privacy Card tokens provides high performance, high assurance cryptographic processing in a personal, portable PC card form factor. The LYNKS Privacy Card product enables security- critical capabilities such as user authentication, message privacy and integrity, authentication, and secure storage in rugged, tamper-evident hardware.
Version (Hardware) 2.0
Version (Firmware) 1.2
Vendor SPYRUS, Inc.
References

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Document information ?

Security policy

Symmetric Algorithms
DES, DEA, Skipjack
Asymmetric Algorithms
Diffie-Hellman, DH, DSA
Hash functions
SHA-1, MD5
Schemes
Key Exchange, Key exchange
Block cipher modes
ECB, CBC, CFB

Side-channel analysis
physical tampering

Standards
FIPS PUB 186, FIPS PUB 180-1, FIPS PUB 46-2, FIPS 140-1, X.509

File metadata

Title: Spyrus LYNKS Privacy Card v2-0 Security Policy.PDF
Author: tjcasar
Creation date: D:20000921103711
Pages: 18
Creator: Microsoft Word - Spyrus LYNKS Privacy Card v2-0 Security Policy.doc
Producer: Acrobat PDFWriter 4.0 for Windows NT

References

Heuristics ?

No heuristics are available for this certificate.

References ?

No references are available for this certificate.

Updates ?

  • 09.02.2023 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The cert_id was updated.

    • The new value is 78.

    The web extraction data was updated.

    • The following values were inserted: {'validation_history': [{'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.ValidationHistoryEntry', 'date': '1999-11-29', 'validation_type': 'Initial', 'lab': 'CYGNACOM SOLUTIONS INC'}], 'vendor_url': 'http://www.spyrus.com', 'certificate_pdf_url': 'https://csrc.nist.gov/CSRC/media/projects/cryptographic-module-validation-program/documents/certificates/140crt78.pdf', 'hw_versions': '2.0', 'fw_versions': '1.2'}.
    • The standard property was set to FIPS 140-1.
    • The status property was set to historical.
    • The level property was set to 2.
    • The embodiment property was set to Multi-Chip Stand Alone.
    • The description property was set to The SPYRUS family of LYNKS Privacy Card tokens provides high performance, high assurance cryptographic processing in a personal, portable PC card form factor. The LYNKS Privacy Card product enables security- critical capabilities such as user authentication, message privacy and integrity, authentication, and secure storage in rugged, tamper-evident hardware..
    • The following properties were deleted: ['date_validation', 'algorithms', 'vendor_www', 'lab', 'lab_nvlap', 'security_policy_www', 'certificate_www', 'hw_version', 'fw_version', 'product_url'].

    The PDF extraction data was updated.

    • The following values were inserted: {'policy_metadata': {'pdf_file_size_bytes': 725508, 'pdf_is_encrypted': False, 'pdf_number_of_pages': 18, '/Creator': 'Microsoft Word - Spyrus LYNKS Privacy Card v2-0 Security Policy.doc', '/CreationDate': 'D:20000921103711', '/Title': 'Spyrus LYNKS Privacy Card v2-0 Security Policy.PDF', '/Author': 'tjcasar', '/Producer': 'Acrobat PDFWriter 4.0 for Windows NT', 'pdf_hyperlinks': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': []}}}.
    • The following properties were deleted: ['cert_id', 'algorithms', 'clean_cert_ids', 'st_metadata'].

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The following values were inserted: {'policy_prunned_references': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': []}, 'module_prunned_references': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': []}, 'policy_processed_references': {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.certificate.References', 'directly_referenced_by': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['1747', '2909', '2422']}, 'indirectly_referenced_by': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['1747', '2422', '2909', '2575', '2473', '2130', '2454', '2391', '2553']}, 'directly_referencing': None, 'indirectly_referencing': None}, 'module_processed_references': {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.certificate.References', 'directly_referenced_by': None, 'indirectly_referenced_by': None, 'directly_referencing': None, 'indirectly_referencing': None}, 'direct_transitive_cves': None, 'indirect_transitive_cves': None}.
    • The algorithms property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['Skipjack#1', 'DSA/SHA-1#1']}.
    • The following properties were deleted: ['keywords', 'unmatched_algs', 'clean_cert_ids', 'st_references', 'web_references'].

    The state was updated.

    • The following values were inserted: {'module_download_ok': True, 'policy_download_ok': True, 'policy_convert_garbage': False, 'policy_convert_ok': True, 'module_extract_ok': True, 'policy_extract_ok': True, 'policy_pdf_hash': 'cb30e77d4dd759db3b6221d64cf6b0c533e4f9357876a8725d8b36a44169bcca', 'policy_txt_hash': '4c16062bb713357c3eb9381862ecfb5703a10a304eb2a89ee92546e095500fd9'}.
    • The following properties were deleted: ['sp_path', 'html_path', 'tables_done', 'file_status', 'txt_state'].
  • 05.11.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The web extraction data was updated.

    • The algorithms property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': []}.

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The algorithms property was updated, with the {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': [{'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#1', 'algorithm_type': 'DSA/SHA-1', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#1', 'algorithm_type': 'Skipjack', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}]} values discarded.
  • 25.10.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The PDF extraction data was updated.

    • The keywords property was updated, with the {'symmetric_crypto': {'__update__': {'DES': {'__update__': {'DES': {'__update__': {'DES': 21}}}}, 'miscellaneous': {'__update__': {'Skipjack': {'__update__': {'Skipjack': 11}}}}}}, 'asymmetric_crypto': {'__update__': {'FF': {'__update__': {'DH': {'__update__': {'DH': 9}}, 'DSA': {'__update__': {'DSA': 7}}}}}}, 'tee_name': {}} data.
    • The algorithms property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': [{'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '42', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '2', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': ' 0', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '1', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': ' 1', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': ' 2', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '9', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '5', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}]}.

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The algorithms property was updated, with the {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': [{'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '42', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '2', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': ' 0', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '1', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': ' 1', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': ' 2', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '9', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '5', 'algorithm_type': None, 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}]} values added.

    The state was updated.

    • The tables_done property was set to True.
  • 17.07.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The _type was updated.

    • The new value is sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The following values were inserted: {'clean_cert_ids': {}}.
    • The _type property was set to sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.Heuristics.
    • The keywords property was set to {}.
    • The algorithms property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': [{'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#1', 'algorithm_type': 'DSA/SHA-1', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#1', 'algorithm_type': 'Skipjack', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}]}.
    • The st_references property was updated, with the {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.certificate.References'} data.
    • The web_references property was updated, with the {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.certificate.References'} data.

    The state was updated.

    • The _type property was set to sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.InternalState.
    • The following properties were deleted: ['fragment_path'].
  • 14.06.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The pdf_scan was updated.

    • The keywords property was updated, with the {'rules_standard_id': {'__update__': {'FIPS ?(?:PUB )?[0-9]+-[0-9]+?': {'__delete__': ['FIPS PUB 46-2']}, '[Xx]\\.509': {'__update__': {'X.509': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}}}}, 'rules_block_cipher_modes': {'__update__': {'ECB': {'__update__': {'ECB': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}}, 'CBC': {'__update__': {'CBC': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}}}}} data.

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The keywords property was updated, with the {'rules_standard_id': {'__update__': {'FIPS ?(?:PUB )?[0-9]+-[0-9]+?': {'__delete__': ['FIPS PUB 46-2']}, '[Xx]\\.509': {'__update__': {'X.509': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}}}}, 'rules_block_cipher_modes': {'__update__': {'ECB': {'__update__': {'ECB': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}}, 'CBC': {'__update__': {'CBC': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}}}}} data.
  • 08.03.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The web_scan was updated.

    • The following properties were deleted: ['connections'].

    The pdf_scan was updated.

    • The following properties were deleted: ['connections'].

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The following values were inserted: {'st_references': {'_type': 'References', 'directly_referenced_by': None, 'indirectly_referenced_by': None, 'directly_referencing': None, 'indirectly_referencing': None}, 'web_references': {'_type': 'References', 'directly_referenced_by': None, 'indirectly_referenced_by': None, 'directly_referencing': None, 'indirectly_referencing': None}}.
    • The following properties were deleted: ['connections', 'directly_affected_by', 'indirectly_affected_by', 'directly_affecting', 'indirectly_affecting'].
  • 18.02.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The extracted_versions property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['2.0', '1.2']}.
  • 02.02.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The web_scan was updated.

    • The module_type property was set to Hardware.
  • 30.01.2022 The certificate was first processed.
    New certificate

    A new FIPS 140 certificate with the product name was processed.

Raw data

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  "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate",
  "cert_id": 78,
  "dgst": "349c41201b62db85",
  "heuristics": {
    "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.Heuristics",
    "algorithms": {
      "_type": "Set",
      "elements": [
        "DSA/SHA-1#1",
        "Skipjack#1"
      ]
    },
    "cpe_matches": null,
    "direct_transitive_cves": null,
    "extracted_versions": {
      "_type": "Set",
      "elements": [
        "2.0",
        "1.2"
      ]
    },
    "indirect_transitive_cves": null,
    "module_processed_references": {
      "_type": "sec_certs.sample.certificate.References",
      "directly_referenced_by": null,
      "directly_referencing": null,
      "indirectly_referenced_by": null,
      "indirectly_referencing": null
    },
    "module_prunned_references": {
      "_type": "Set",
      "elements": []
    },
    "policy_processed_references": {
      "_type": "sec_certs.sample.certificate.References",
      "directly_referenced_by": {
        "_type": "Set",
        "elements": [
          "2422",
          "1747",
          "2909"
        ]
      },
      "directly_referencing": null,
      "indirectly_referenced_by": {
        "_type": "Set",
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          "2473",
          "2422",
          "2454",
          "2575",
          "2909",
          "1747",
          "2391",
          "2553",
          "2130"
        ]
      },
      "indirectly_referencing": null
    },
    "policy_prunned_references": {
      "_type": "Set",
      "elements": []
    },
    "related_cves": null,
    "verified_cpe_matches": null
  },
  "pdf_data": {
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    "keywords": {
      "asymmetric_crypto": {
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            "Diffie-Hellman": 4
          },
          "DSA": {
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          }
        }
      },
      "certification_process": {},
      "cipher_mode": {
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        "CFB": {
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        "ECB": {
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        }
      },
      "cplc_data": {},
      "crypto_engine": {},
      "crypto_library": {},
      "crypto_protocol": {},
      "crypto_scheme": {
        "KEX": {
          "Key Exchange": 1,
          "Key exchange": 1
        }
      },
      "device_model": {},
      "ecc_curve": {},
      "eval_facility": {},
      "fips_cert_id": {},
      "fips_certlike": {
        "Certlike": {
          "SHA-1": 4
        }
      },
      "fips_security_level": {},
      "hash_function": {
        "MD": {
          "MD5": {
            "MD5": 3
          }
        },
        "SHA": {
          "SHA1": {
            "SHA-1": 4
          }
        }
      },
      "ic_data_group": {},
      "javacard_api_const": {},
      "javacard_packages": {},
      "javacard_version": {},
      "os_name": {},
      "pq_crypto": {},
      "randomness": {},
      "side_channel_analysis": {
        "FI": {
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        }
      },
      "standard_id": {
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          "FIPS PUB 180-1": 1,
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        },
        "X509": {
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        }
      },
      "symmetric_crypto": {
        "DES": {
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          }
        },
        "miscellaneous": {
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          }
        }
      },
      "tee_name": {},
      "tls_cipher_suite": {},
      "vendor": {},
      "vulnerability": {}
    },
    "policy_metadata": {
      "/Author": "tjcasar",
      "/CreationDate": "D:20000921103711",
      "/Creator": "Microsoft Word - Spyrus LYNKS Privacy Card v2-0 Security Policy.doc",
      "/Producer": "Acrobat PDFWriter 4.0 for Windows NT",
      "/Title": "Spyrus LYNKS Privacy Card v2-0 Security Policy.PDF",
      "pdf_file_size_bytes": 725508,
      "pdf_hyperlinks": {
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      },
      "pdf_is_encrypted": false,
      "pdf_number_of_pages": 18
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  "state": {
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    "module_download_ok": true,
    "module_extract_ok": true,
    "policy_convert_garbage": false,
    "policy_convert_ok": true,
    "policy_download_ok": true,
    "policy_extract_ok": true,
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    "policy_txt_hash": "4c16062bb713357c3eb9381862ecfb5703a10a304eb2a89ee92546e095500fd9"
  },
  "web_data": {
    "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.WebData",
    "caveat": "For services provided by the listed FIPS-Approved algorithms",
    "certificate_pdf_url": "https://csrc.nist.gov/CSRC/media/projects/cryptographic-module-validation-program/documents/certificates/140crt78.pdf",
    "date_sunset": null,
    "description": "The SPYRUS family of LYNKS Privacy Card tokens provides high performance, high assurance cryptographic processing in a personal, portable PC card form factor. The LYNKS Privacy Card product enables security- critical capabilities such as user authentication, message privacy and integrity, authentication, and secure storage in rugged, tamper-evident hardware.",
    "embodiment": "Multi-Chip Stand Alone",
    "exceptions": null,
    "fw_versions": "1.2",
    "historical_reason": "Skipjack is no longer approved",
    "hw_versions": "2.0",
    "level": 2,
    "mentioned_certs": {},
    "module_name": "LYNKS Privacy Card",
    "module_type": "Hardware",
    "revoked_link": null,
    "revoked_reason": null,
    "standard": "FIPS 140-1",
    "status": "historical",
    "sw_versions": null,
    "tested_conf": null,
    "validation_history": [
      {
        "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.ValidationHistoryEntry",
        "date": "1999-11-29",
        "lab": "CYGNACOM SOLUTIONS INC",
        "validation_type": "Initial"
      }
    ],
    "vendor": "SPYRUS, Inc.",
    "vendor_url": "http://www.spyrus.com"
  }
}