[3.10] gh-101765: Fix refcount issues in list and unicode pickling (GH-102265) (#102269)

(cherry picked from commit d71edbd1b7437706519a9786211597d95934331a)

2 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/Objects/listobject.c b/Objects/listobject.c
index f46d5e4..2143475 100644
--- a/Objects/listobject.c
+++ b/Objects/listobject.c
@@ -3412,16 +3412,24 @@ listiter_reduce_general(void *_it, int forward)
     /* the objects are not the same, index is of different types! */
     if (forward) {
         PyObject *iter = _PyEval_GetBuiltinId(&PyId_iter);
+        if (!iter) {
+            return NULL;
+        }
         listiterobject *it = (listiterobject *)_it;
         if (it->it_seq) {
             return Py_BuildValue("N(O)n", iter, it->it_seq, it->it_index);
         }
+        Py_DECREF(iter);
     } else {
         PyObject *reversed = _PyEval_GetBuiltinId(&PyId_reversed);
+        if (!reversed) {
+            return NULL;
+        }
         listreviterobject *it = (listreviterobject *)_it;
         if (it->it_seq) {
             return Py_BuildValue("N(O)n", reversed, it->it_seq, it->it_index);
         }
+        Py_DECREF(reversed);
     }
     /* empty iterator, create an empty list */
     list = PyList_New(0);
diff --git a/Objects/unicodeobject.c b/Objects/unicodeobject.c
index 5a1865f..16225ed 100644
--- a/Objects/unicodeobject.c
+++ b/Objects/unicodeobject.c
@@ -16080,8 +16080,10 @@ unicodeiter_reduce(unicodeiterobject *it, PyObject *Py_UNUSED(ignored))
         return Py_BuildValue("N(O)n", iter, it->it_seq, it->it_index);
     } else {
         PyObject *u = (PyObject *)_PyUnicode_New(0);
-        if (u == NULL)
+        if (u == NULL) {
+            Py_DECREF(iter);
             return NULL;
+        }
         return Py_BuildValue("N(N)", iter, u);
     }
 }