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-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS2
-rw-r--r--Modules/_operator.c15
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index cbac81a..aad29d9 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ Library
- In the curses module, raise an error if window.getstr() or window.instr() is
passed a negative value.
+- Issue #27783: Fix possible usage of uninitialized memory in operator.methodcaller.
+
- Issue #27774: Fix possible Py_DECREF on unowned object in _sre.
- Issue #27760: Fix possible integer overflow in binascii.b2a_qp.
diff --git a/Modules/_operator.c b/Modules/_operator.c
index adeb99e..f294769 100644
--- a/Modules/_operator.c
+++ b/Modules/_operator.c
@@ -801,7 +801,7 @@ static PyObject *
methodcaller_new(PyTypeObject *type, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwds)
{
methodcallerobject *mc;
- PyObject *name, *newargs;
+ PyObject *name;
if (PyTuple_GET_SIZE(args) < 1) {
PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError, "methodcaller needs at least "
@@ -814,13 +814,6 @@ methodcaller_new(PyTypeObject *type, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwds)
if (mc == NULL)
return NULL;
- newargs = PyTuple_GetSlice(args, 1, PyTuple_GET_SIZE(args));
- if (newargs == NULL) {
- Py_DECREF(mc);
- return NULL;
- }
- mc->args = newargs;
-
name = PyTuple_GET_ITEM(args, 0);
Py_INCREF(name);
mc->name = name;
@@ -828,6 +821,12 @@ methodcaller_new(PyTypeObject *type, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwds)
Py_XINCREF(kwds);
mc->kwds = kwds;
+ mc->args = PyTuple_GetSlice(args, 1, PyTuple_GET_SIZE(args));
+ if (mc->args == NULL) {
+ Py_DECREF(mc);
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
PyObject_GC_Track(mc);
return (PyObject *)mc;
}