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authorPablo Galindo <Pablogsal@gmail.com>2018-08-31 21:49:29 (GMT)
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2018-08-31 21:49:29 (GMT)
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bpo-34408: Prevent a null pointer dereference and resource leakage in `PyInterpreterState_New()` (GH-8767)
* A pointer in `PyInterpreterState_New()` could have been `NULL` when being dereferenced. * Memory was leaked in `PyInterpreterState_New()` when taking some error-handling code path.
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+Prevent a null pointer dereference and resource leakage in ``PyInterpreterState_New()``.