#933 (win) fix memory leak in WindowsService.description()

giampaolo · Oct 28, 2016 · ca8b7f4 · ca8b7f4
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diff --git a/HISTORY.rst b/HISTORY.rst
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 - 932_: [NetBSD] net_connections() and Process.connections() may fail without
   raising an exception.
-- 933_: [Windows] fixed cpu_stats() memory leak.
+- 933_: [Windows] memory leak in cpu_stats() and WindowsService.description().
 
 
 4.4.2

diff --git a/psutil/arch/windows/services.c b/psutil/arch/windows/services.c
@@ -403,6 +403,7 @@ psutil_winservice_query_descr(PyObject *self, PyObject *args) {
         goto error;
 
     free(scd);
+    CloseServiceHandle(hService);
     return py_retstr;
 
 error: