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authorMiss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com>2020-05-08 11:28:38 (GMT)
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2020-05-08 11:28:38 (GMT)
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[3.8] bpo-40559: Add Py_DECREF to _asynciomodule.c:task_step_impl() (GH-19990)
This fixes a possible memory leak in the C implementation of asyncio.Task. (cherry picked from commit d2c349b190bcba21a4a38e6520a48ad97a9f1529) Co-authored-by: Chris Jerdonek <chris.jerdonek@gmail.com>
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2020-05-05-08-12-51.bpo-40559.112wwa.rst1
-rw-r--r--Modules/_asynciomodule.c4
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2020-05-05-08-12-51.bpo-40559.112wwa.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2020-05-05-08-12-51.bpo-40559.112wwa.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1584635
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2020-05-05-08-12-51.bpo-40559.112wwa.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix possible memory leak in the C implementation of :class:`asyncio.Task`. \ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Modules/_asynciomodule.c b/Modules/_asynciomodule.c
index 5ba2bc4..8e1cd4f 100644
--- a/Modules/_asynciomodule.c
+++ b/Modules/_asynciomodule.c
@@ -2626,6 +2626,10 @@ task_step_impl(TaskObj *task, PyObject *exc)
coro = task->task_coro;
if (coro == NULL) {
PyErr_SetString(PyExc_RuntimeError, "uninitialized Task object");
+ if (clear_exc) {
+ /* We created 'exc' during this call */
+ Py_DECREF(exc);
+ }
return NULL;
}