[issue41056] minor NULL pointer and sign issues reported by Coverity

[miss-islington]

Change by miss-islington <mariatta.wijaya+miss-islington at gmail.com>:


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pull_requests: +20210
pull_request: https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/21039

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