The dtls1_buffer_record function in ssl/d1_pkt.c in OpenSSL 0.9.8k and
earlier 0.9.8 versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of
service (memory consumption) via a large series of "future epoch" DTLS
records that are buffered in a queue, aka "DTLS record buffer
limitation bug."
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MLIST:[openssl-dev] 20090516 [openssl.org #1930] [PATCH] DTLS record buffer limitation bug
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