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