[ python-Bugs-1626801 ] posixmodule.c leaks crypto context on Windows
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Bugs item #1626801, was opened at 2007-01-03 11:47
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Category: Extension Modules
Group: Python 2.6
Status: Open
Resolution: None
>Priority: 7
Private: No
Submitted By: Yitz Gale (ygale)
>Assigned to: Martin v. Löwis (loewis)
Summary: posixmodule.c leaks crypto context on Windows
Initial Comment:
The Win API docs for CryptAcquireContext require that
the context be released after use by calling
CryptReleaseContext, but posixmodule.c fails to do so
in win32_urandom().
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Comment By: Yitz Gale (ygale)
Date: 2007-01-03 13:12
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You might consider backporting this to 2.5 and 2.4.
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