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-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2018-03-14-21-42-17.bpo-25750.lxgkQz.rst2
-rw-r--r--Objects/typeobject.c17
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2018-03-14-21-42-17.bpo-25750.lxgkQz.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2018-03-14-21-42-17.bpo-25750.lxgkQz.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..09ffb36
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2018-03-14-21-42-17.bpo-25750.lxgkQz.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Fix rare Python crash due to bad refcounting in ``type_getattro()`` if a
+descriptor deletes itself from the class. Patch by Jeroen Demeyer.
diff --git a/Objects/typeobject.c b/Objects/typeobject.c
index 52fcfeb..b9e69bf 100644
--- a/Objects/typeobject.c
+++ b/Objects/typeobject.c
@@ -3145,6 +3145,7 @@ type_getattro(PyTypeObject *type, PyObject *name)
PyTypeObject *metatype = Py_TYPE(type);
PyObject *meta_attribute, *attribute;
descrgetfunc meta_get;
+ PyObject* res;
if (!PyUnicode_Check(name)) {
PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
@@ -3166,6 +3167,7 @@ type_getattro(PyTypeObject *type, PyObject *name)
meta_attribute = _PyType_Lookup(metatype, name);
if (meta_attribute != NULL) {
+ Py_INCREF(meta_attribute);
meta_get = Py_TYPE(meta_attribute)->tp_descr_get;
if (meta_get != NULL && PyDescr_IsData(meta_attribute)) {
@@ -3173,10 +3175,11 @@ type_getattro(PyTypeObject *type, PyObject *name)
* writes. Assume the attribute is not overridden in
* type's tp_dict (and bases): call the descriptor now.
*/
- return meta_get(meta_attribute, (PyObject *)type,
- (PyObject *)metatype);
+ res = meta_get(meta_attribute, (PyObject *)type,
+ (PyObject *)metatype);
+ Py_DECREF(meta_attribute);
+ return res;
}
- Py_INCREF(meta_attribute);
}
/* No data descriptor found on metatype. Look in tp_dict of this
@@ -3184,6 +3187,7 @@ type_getattro(PyTypeObject *type, PyObject *name)
attribute = _PyType_Lookup(type, name);
if (attribute != NULL) {
/* Implement descriptor functionality, if any */
+ Py_INCREF(attribute);
descrgetfunc local_get = Py_TYPE(attribute)->tp_descr_get;
Py_XDECREF(meta_attribute);
@@ -3191,11 +3195,12 @@ type_getattro(PyTypeObject *type, PyObject *name)
if (local_get != NULL) {
/* NULL 2nd argument indicates the descriptor was
* found on the target object itself (or a base) */
- return local_get(attribute, (PyObject *)NULL,
- (PyObject *)type);
+ res = local_get(attribute, (PyObject *)NULL,
+ (PyObject *)type);
+ Py_DECREF(attribute);
+ return res;
}
- Py_INCREF(attribute);
return attribute;
}