From: Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net>
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 01:51:43 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Issue #13020: Fix a reference leak when allocating a structsequence object fails.
X-Git-Tag: v2.7.3rc1~59
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c66ed457ef5318c56bf5109d0a4be30c6ccee866;p=python

Issue #13020: Fix a reference leak when allocating a structsequence object fails.
Patch by Suman Saha.
---

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 0bfbd3861a..ba09480640 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ What's New in Python 2.7.3?
 Core and Builtins
 -----------------
 
+- Issue #13020: Fix a reference leak when allocating a structsequence object
+  fails.  Patch by Suman Saha.
+
 - Issue #11235: Fix OverflowError when trying to import a source file whose
   modification time doesn't fit in a 32-bit timestamp.
 
diff --git a/Objects/structseq.c b/Objects/structseq.c
index 58e15cb862..dcc5457a2d 100644
--- a/Objects/structseq.c
+++ b/Objects/structseq.c
@@ -201,6 +201,7 @@ structseq_new(PyTypeObject *type, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwds)
 
     res = (PyStructSequence*) PyStructSequence_New(type);
     if (res == NULL) {
+        Py_DECREF(arg);
         return NULL;
     }
     for (i = 0; i < len; ++i) {