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Contents

  • Introduction to the YubiKey Series
  • Physical Attributes
  • Protocols and Applications
  • YubiKey 5 Firmware
    • Firmware Overview
    • 5.8 Firmware Specifics
    • 5.7 - 5.6 Firmware Specifics
    • Pre-5.6 Firmware Specifics
  • YubiKey 5 FIPS Series Specifics
  • YubiKey Bio Series Specifics
  • NFC ID Calculation Technical Description
  • Tools and Troubleshooting
  • YubiKey 5 CSPN Series Specifics
  • Acronyms
  • Copyright
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  • YubiKey 5 Firmware
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YubiKey 5 Firmware

These topics describe YubiKey 5 firmware versions and features released with each version.

  • Firmware Overview
    • YubiKey 5 Series
    • Firmware Capability Matrices
  • 5.8 Firmware Specifics
    • 5.8 Features Summary
    • CTAP 2.3 Features
    • Attestation Formats
    • Conditional Mediation for Security Keys
    • Persistent PIN User Access Token (PPUAT)
    • Persistent Credential Management Read Only (PCMR) Permission
    • FIDO over CCID and USB
    • PIN and User Verification
    • Digital Wallet and Credential Management with PRF
    • Pseudo-Random Function (PRF) Support
    • Reset-Related Capability Discovery
    • RPID Storage for Enterprises
    • Secure Payment Confirmation
    • Signing Extension (Preview)
    • Third-party payment extension
    • YubiHSM Auth credential editing
  • 5.7 - 5.6 Firmware Specifics
    • 5.7.4, 5.7.x, 5.6.x Firmware
    • CTAP 2.1 Features
    • FIDO2 Extensions
    • FIDO Level 2
    • PIV Enhancements
    • PIN Complexity
    • Expanded Storage (FIDO2 and OATH)
    • Restricted NFC
    • Yubico Crypto Library
    • Yubico Root Certificate Authority (CA)
  • Pre-5.6 Firmware Specifics
    • Firmware 5.4.3: YubiHSM Auth
    • Firmware 5.3.0: Secure Channel
    • Firmware 5.3.0: NFC ID Calculation Changed
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