[3.14] gh-159739: Preserve the normalization buffer on allocation failure (GH-159755) (#159933)

Save the original buffer before calling PyMem_Resize(), which overwrites its first argument even on failure.

(cherry picked from commit c38d75c)

Author: jelle-openai

Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-10-19-19-33-35.gh-issue-159739.b5fbca.rst

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix a memory leak when Unicode normalization cannot grow its temporary buffer.

Modules/unicodedata.c

@@ -716,9 +716,8 @@ nfd_nfkd(PyObject *self, PyObject *input, int k)
         }
 
         if (run_length > sortbuflen) {
-            Py_UCS4 *new_sortbuf = PyMem_Resize(sortbuf,
-                                                Py_UCS4,
-                                                run_length);
+            Py_UCS4 *new_sortbuf = sortbuf;
+            PyMem_Resize(new_sortbuf, Py_UCS4, run_length);
             if (new_sortbuf == NULL) {
                 PyErr_NoMemory();
                 PyMem_Free(sortbuf);