Is Parallel::ForkManager safe to use?

Parallel::ForkManager has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (2.04). DepScope rates its health at 47/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of Parallel::ForkManager?

The latest version of Parallel::ForkManager is 2.04, released 2025-08-30.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of Parallel::ForkManager.

No, Parallel::ForkManager is actively maintained. Latest release: 2.04 (2025-08-30).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for Parallel::ForkManager at this time.

Parallel::ForkManager is licensed under perl_5.

cpanv2.04

A simple parallel processing fork manager

License perl_51 versions1 maintainers17 deps

47

/ 100

Health

safe to use

Parallel::[email protected] is safe to use (health: 47/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

10/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

3/15

community

Vulnerabilities

0

none known

Dependencies (17)

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Last updated · 2025-08-30T16:12:19