[issue15219] Leak in "_hashlib.new()" if argument is not a string

New submission from Michael Fötsch : If the "name" argument to "_hashlib.new()" is not a string, the reference count for the "string" argument is not decremented. In the file "Modules/_hashopenssl.c", function "EVP_new()", a call to &q

[issue15219] Leak in "_hashlib.new()" if argument is not a string

Michael Fötsch added the comment: The change is against the 2.7 branch. The 3.2 branch is not affected. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue15