PS5 System Software / Firmware 4.51 (21.02-04.51.00) Live, Don't Update!

Since the previous PS5 OFW Update and PlayStation 5 Beta release for testers, today Sony pushed live a PS5 System Software / Firmware v4.51 Update (Version 21.02-04.51.00) which 'improves system performance' according to their official changelog linked below.

As always, DON'T UPDATE if you wish to use PS5 Game Backups and PlayStation 5 homebrew apps, emulators, etc whenever a public PS5 Jailbreak Exploit (PS5Jailbreak Status) arrives in the PS5Scene.

Download: PS5 Firmware 04.51.00 Update (US) / PS5 Firmware 04.51.00 Update (EU) / PS5 Firmware 04.51.00 Update (UK) / PS5 Firmware 04.51.00 Update (AU/NZ) / PS5 Firmware 04.51.00 Update (JP)

Yesterday a Dirty Pipe (CVE-2022-0847) Linux vulnerability with exploit surfaced allowing root on various devices that PlayStation 5 Scene developers may examine... in the meantime, here's the PS5 v4.51 Firmware Update changelog from Sony's official page:

Version: 21.02-04.51.00

Main features in this system software update:

• This system software update improves system performance.

 

[javid]

nice and thanks

 

[shanto]

Thanks for the warning!!

 

[narimansh79]

thanks a lot thats good news

 

[tommasi]

Call me crazy, but I think PS3 and PS4 were running was faster on older FW. I feel with every new software update the system gets slower and slower. PS5 will follow the same path to allow room for the next gen system. It seems the same way with iPhone also.

 

[blimblim04]

Go $ony, You can do better.

 

[cpt]

i dont even have a console to prevent the update on, i almost need a bot to beat the bots to buy a console lol.

 

[gneijland]

Thanks for the warning.

 

[LuvaaMdz]

Good thread, thank you very much.

 

[miemt11]

Updated. Works Great.