The dossl3write function in s3pkt.c in OpenSSL 1.x through 1.0.1g, when SSLMODERELEASEBUFFERS is enabled, does not properly manage a buffer pointer during certain recursive calls, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via vectors that trigger an alert condition.
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