VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2019-6493
CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.49%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-04-11
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Description
SmartDefragDriver.sys (2.0) in IObit Smart Defrag 6 never frees an executable kernel pool that is allocated with user defined bytes and size when IOCTL 0x9C401CC0 is called. This kernel pointer can be leaked if the kernel pool becomes a "big" pool.
Weakness classification
- CWE-401: Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
Primary references
- cve@mitre.org — Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- cve@mitre.org — Product, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Product, Vendor Advisory