CVE-2026-112202: Imager::File::GIF versions before 1.006 for Perl allow out-of-bounds reads when consolidating GIF images

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CVE-2026-112202: Imager::File::GIF versions before 1.006 for Perl allow out-of-bounds reads when consolidating GIF images

Imager::File::GIF, a Perl module for processing GIF images, contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in versions before 1.006 that can occur when consolidating GIF images. The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-112202 and was disclosed on October 20.

Why it matters: Developers and system administrators using Imager::File::GIF in production should upgrade to version 1.006 or later to eliminate exposure to out-of-bounds reads that could lead to information disclosure or application crashes.

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2026-10-21 00:39 UTC

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2026-10-21 01:11 UTC