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CVE-2022-4988 Details

ANALYZED

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Description

Alien::FreeImage versions through 1.001 for Perl contains several vulnerable libraries. Alien::FreeImage contains version 3.17.0 of the FreeImage library from 2017, which has known vulnerabilities such as CVE-2015-0852 and CVE-2025-65803. The library embeds other images libraries that also have known vulnerabilities.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NDDVolerionCVSS-B:6.1 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
CNA: CISA-ADPCVSS-B:7.3 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://freeimage.sourceforge.io/ CPANSecProductVendor
https://github.com/kmx/alien-freeimage/issues/4 CPANSecBundleIssue TrackingTechnical DescriptionVendor
https://github.com/kmx/alien-freeimage/issues/5 CPANSecIssue TrackingTechnical DescriptionVendor
https://metacpan.org/release/KMX/Alien-FreeImage-1.001/source/src/Source CPANSecSource CodeVendor
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-0852 CPANSecAdvisory

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Weakness Enumeration

No weakness enumeration is available for this CVE.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Alien::FreeImage
<= 3.17.0 (semver)
<= 3.18.0 (semver)

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:freeimage_project:freeimage:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

4 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2022-4988
NVD Published Date:
May 11, 2026
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
CPANSec
CVE-2022-4988 Details - Not Deferred