Sony Rolls Out PS5 Security Update Following the Release of Relapse Jailbreak

Sony has moved to protect PlayStation 5 consoles with its latest system software update, as the newly released Relapse jailbreak draws attention to a broad set of older PS5 firmware versions. The update matters for console owners because the public Relapse exploit supports PS5 and PS5 Pro systems running firmware versions 7.00 through 13.60, allowing unsigned code to run on compatible devices. Sony released its firmware 14.00 update before Relapse became public, rather than directly after. However, the timing has made the difference clear: PS5 consoles that have installed firmware 14.00 are outside Relapse’s stated supported range. PS5 Security Update Sony has not publicly described specific Relapse fixes on its consumer...

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