Just when most figured the previous OFW revision would be the last System Software update for PlayStation Vita, Sony decided to release PS Vita Firmware 3.68 which likely patches holes preventing fun things like jailbreaking, running exploits and homebrew on the handheld console.
Those interested can check it out below, and as usual it's advisable NOT to update for most sceners who didn't get a PS Vita or PlayStation TV to use it only for vanilla mainstream retail games and applications.
Download: PS Vita Firmware 3.68 Update (US) / PS Vita Firmware 3.68 Update (EU) / PS Vita Firmware 3.68 Update (JP)
Thanks to haznpapo for the news tip, and as always when Sony updates their official site and details come in from PlayStation Vita scene developers we'll update this article with what's changed or patched in the PS Vita System Software 3.68 update.
Main features in system software update version 3.68
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Those interested can check it out below, and as usual it's advisable NOT to update for most sceners who didn't get a PS Vita or PlayStation TV to use it only for vanilla mainstream retail games and applications.
Download: PS Vita Firmware 3.68 Update (US) / PS Vita Firmware 3.68 Update (EU) / PS Vita Firmware 3.68 Update (JP)
Thanks to haznpapo for the news tip, and as always when Sony updates their official site and details come in from PlayStation Vita scene developers we'll update this article with what's changed or patched in the PS Vita System Software 3.68 update.
Main features in system software update version 3.68
- This system software update improves the quality of the system performance.
Code:
uint32_t get_sysmem_base() {
uint32_t info[0x12];
// 1) Call a function that writes sp to kernel stack
sceAppMgrLoadExec(NULL, NULL, NULL);
// 2) Leak kernel stack
sceMotionDevGetEvaInfo(info);
// 3) Get sysmem base
uint32_t sysmem_addr = info[0] & 0xFFFFF000;
return sysmem_addr;
}