PKCS#11 – Supported Mechanism – Function Table

The following table shows which combinations of functions and mechanisms are supported by PKCS#11 library. An “x” mark indicates that the PKCS#11 library supports the mechanism for the function.

Mechanism Generate Key Public/ Private Key Pair Generation Encrypt/ Encrypt Message Decrypt/ Decrypt Message Encrypt/ Encrypt Message (Single- part only) Decrypt/ Decrypt Message (Single- part only) Sign/ Sign Message Verify/ Verify Message Sign (Single- part only) Verify (Single- part only) Digest Derive Key Unwrap Key Wrap Key Notes
CKM_AES_CBC X X using AES [FIPS 197] with 128-bit or 256-bit key sizes
CKM_AES_CBC_PAD X X using AES [FIPS 197] with 128-bit or 256-bit key sizes
CKM_AES_CTR X X using AES [FIPS 197] with 128-bit or 256-bit key sizes
CKM_AES_GCM X X X X using AES [FIPS 197] with 128-bit or 256-bit key sizes
CKM_AES_CMAC X X X using AES [FIPS 197] with 128-bit or 256-bit key sizes
CKM_AES_GMAC X X
CKM_SHA256_HMAC X
CKM_NVIDIA_SP800_56C_TWO_STEPS_KDF X Custom mechanism intended for camera use
CKM_SHA256 X
CKM_SHA384 X
CKM_SHA512 X
CKM_SHA3_256 X
CKM_SHA3_384 X
CKM_SHA3_512 X
CKM_NVIDIA_MACSEC_AES_KEY_WRAP X X Custom mechanism for use with MACSEC
CKM_NVIDIA_AES_CBC_KEY_DATA_WRAP X Custom mechanism intended for camera use
CKM_AES_KEY_GEN X returning 128-bit or 256-bit key sizes
CKM_GENERIC_SECRET_KEY_GEN X returning 128-bit or 256-bit key sizes
CKM_EC_EDWARDS_KEY_PAIR_GEN X generate EC public/private key pairs over the curve Ed25519
CKM_EC_MONTGOMERY_KEY_PAIR_GEN X generate EC public/private key pairs over the curve 25519
CKM_EC_KEY_PAIR_GEN X generate EC public/private key pairs over the curve secp256r1 FIPS 186-4 Appendix B.4.2
CKM_SP800_108_COUNTER_KDF X using CKM_AES_CMAC [FIPS 197] with 128-bit or 256-bit key sizes
CKM_SP800_108_COUNTER_KDF X using CKM_SHA256_HMAC [FIPS 198-1][FIPS 180-4] with 128 or 256-bit key sizes
CKM_ECDH1_DERIVE X Deriving either a CKK_GENERIC_SECRET or CKK_AES. Curve25519 or Curve448 or secp256r1
CKM_RSA_PKCS_PSS X using RSA with 3072 and 4096-bit key sizes, and secure hash algorithms SHA-256 and SHA-512 [FIPS 180-4] for both the hash algorithm and Mask Generating Function (MGF1) [PKCS1-v2.2]
CKM_EDDSA X X curve Ed25519ph [RFC 8032]
CKM_EDDSA (non prehash) X X

curve Ed25519 [RFC 8032]

curve448

CKM_ECDSA X X

curve secp256r1 [SEC2-V2] using secure hash algorithm SHA-256 [FIPS 180-4]