static int ssl3_get_record(SSL *s)
{
    int ssl_major, ssl_minor, al;
    int enc_err, n, i, ret = -1;
    SSL3_RECORD *rr;
    SSL_SESSION *sess;
    unsigned char *p;
    unsigned char md[EVP_MAX_MD_SIZE];
    short version;
    unsigned mac_size, orig_len;
    size_t extra;
    unsigned empty_record_count = 0;

    rr = &(s->s3->rrec);
    sess = s->session;

    if (s->options & SSL_OP_MICROSOFT_BIG_SSLV3_BUFFER)
        extra = SSL3_RT_MAX_EXTRA;
    else
        extra = 0;
    if (extra && !s->s3->init_extra) {
        /*
         * An application error: SLS_OP_MICROSOFT_BIG_SSLV3_BUFFER set after
         * ssl3_setup_buffers() was done
         */
        SSLerr(SSL_F_SSL3_GET_RECORD, ERR_R_INTERNAL_ERROR);
        return -1;
    }

 again:
    /* check if we have the header */
    if ((s->rstate != SSL_ST_READ_BODY) ||
        (s->packet_length < SSL3_RT_HEADER_LENGTH)) {
        n = ssl3_read_n(s, SSL3_RT_HEADER_LENGTH, s->s3->rbuf.len, 0);
        if (n <= 0)
            return (n);         /* error or non-blocking */
        s->rstate = SSL_ST_READ_BODY;

        p = s->packet;
        if (s->msg_callback)
            s->msg_callback(0, 0, SSL3_RT_HEADER, p, 5, s,
                            s->msg_callback_arg);

        /* Pull apart the header into the SSL3_RECORD */
        rr->type = *(p++);
        ssl_major = *(p++);
        ssl_minor = *(p++);
        version = (ssl_major << 8) | ssl_minor;
        n2s(p, rr->length);
#if 0
        fprintf(stderr, "Record type=%d, Length=%d\n", rr->type, rr->length);
#endif

        /* Lets check version */
        if (!s->first_packet) {
            if (version != s->version) {
                SSLerr(SSL_F_SSL3_GET_RECORD, SSL_R_WRONG_VERSION_NUMBER);
                if ((s->version & 0xFF00) == (version & 0xFF00)
                    && !s->enc_write_ctx && !s->write_hash)
                    /*
                     * Send back error using their minor version number :-)
                     */
                    s->version = (unsigned short)version;
                al = SSL_AD_PROTOCOL_VERSION;
                goto f_err;
            }
        }

        if ((version >> 8) != SSL3_VERSION_MAJOR) {
            SSLerr(SSL_F_SSL3_GET_RECORD, SSL_R_WRONG_VERSION_NUMBER);
            goto err;
        }

        if (rr->length > s->s3->rbuf.len - SSL3_RT_HEADER_LENGTH) {
            al = SSL_AD_RECORD_OVERFLOW;
            SSLerr(SSL_F_SSL3_GET_RECORD, SSL_R_PACKET_LENGTH_TOO_LONG);
            goto f_err;
        }

        /* now s->rstate == SSL_ST_READ_BODY */
    }

    /* s->rstate == SSL_ST_READ_BODY, get and decode the data */

    if (rr->length > s->packet_length - SSL3_RT_HEADER_LENGTH) {
        /* now s->packet_length == SSL3_RT_HEADER_LENGTH */
        i = rr->length;
        n = ssl3_read_n(s, i, i, 1);
        if (n <= 0)
            return (n);         /* error or non-blocking io */
        /*
         * now n == rr->length, and s->packet_length == SSL3_RT_HEADER_LENGTH
         * + rr->length
         */
    }

    s->rstate = SSL_ST_READ_HEADER; /* set state for later operations */

    /*
     * At this point, s->packet_length == SSL3_RT_HEADER_LNGTH + rr->length,
     * and we have that many bytes in s->packet
     */
    rr->input = &(s->packet[SSL3_RT_HEADER_LENGTH]);

    /*
     * ok, we can now read from 's->packet' data into 'rr' rr->input points
     * at rr->length bytes, which need to be copied into rr->data by either
     * the decryption or by the decompression When the data is 'copied' into
     * the rr->data buffer, rr->input will be pointed at the new buffer
     */

    /*
     * We now have - encrypted [ MAC [ compressed [ plain ] ] ] rr->length
     * bytes of encrypted compressed stuff.
     */

    /* check is not needed I believe */
    if (rr->length > SSL3_RT_MAX_ENCRYPTED_LENGTH + extra) {
        al = SSL_AD_RECORD_OVERFLOW;
        SSLerr(SSL_F_SSL3_GET_RECORD, SSL_R_ENCRYPTED_LENGTH_TOO_LONG);
        goto f_err;
    }

    /* decrypt in place in 'rr->input' */
    rr->data = rr->input;

    enc_err = s->method->ssl3_enc->enc(s, 0);
    /*-
     * enc_err is:
     *    0: (in non-constant time) if the record is publically invalid.
     *    1: if the padding is valid
     *    -1: if the padding is invalid
     */
    if (enc_err == 0) {
        al = SSL_AD_DECRYPTION_FAILED;
        SSLerr(SSL_F_SSL3_GET_RECORD, SSL_R_BLOCK_CIPHER_PAD_IS_WRONG);
        goto f_err;
    }
#ifdef TLS_DEBUG
    printf("dec %d\n", rr->length);
    {
        unsigned int z;
        for (z = 0; z < rr->length; z++)
            printf("%02X%c", rr->data[z], ((z + 1) % 16) ? ' ' : '\n');
    }
    printf("\n");
#endif

    /* r->length is now the compressed data plus mac */
    if ((sess != NULL) &&
        (s->enc_read_ctx != NULL) && (EVP_MD_CTX_md(s->read_hash) != NULL)) {
        /* s->read_hash != NULL => mac_size != -1 */
        unsigned char *mac = NULL;
        unsigned char mac_tmp[EVP_MAX_MD_SIZE];
        mac_size = EVP_MD_CTX_size(s->read_hash);
        OPENSSL_assert(mac_size <= EVP_MAX_MD_SIZE);

        /*
         * kludge: *_cbc_remove_padding passes padding length in rr->type
         */
        orig_len = rr->length + ((unsigned int)rr->type >> 8);

        /*
         * orig_len is the length of the record before any padding was
         * removed. This is public information, as is the MAC in use,
         * therefore we can safely process the record in a different amount
         * of time if it's too short to possibly contain a MAC.
         */
        if (orig_len < mac_size ||
            /* CBC records must have a padding length byte too. */
            (EVP_CIPHER_CTX_mode(s->enc_read_ctx) == EVP_CIPH_CBC_MODE &&
             orig_len < mac_size + 1)) {
            al = SSL_AD_DECODE_ERROR;
            SSLerr(SSL_F_SSL3_GET_RECORD, SSL_R_LENGTH_TOO_SHORT);
            goto f_err;
        }

        if (EVP_CIPHER_CTX_mode(s->enc_read_ctx) == EVP_CIPH_CBC_MODE) {
            /*
             * We update the length so that the TLS header bytes can be
             * constructed correctly but we need to extract the MAC in
             * constant time from within the record, without leaking the
             * contents of the padding bytes.
             */
            mac = mac_tmp;
            ssl3_cbc_copy_mac(mac_tmp, rr, mac_size, orig_len);
            rr->length -= mac_size;
        } else {
            /*
             * In this case there's no padding, so |orig_len| equals
             * |rec->length| and we checked that there's enough bytes for
             * |mac_size| above.
             */
            rr->length -= mac_size;
            mac = &rr->data[rr->length];
        }

        i = s->method->ssl3_enc->mac(s, md, 0 /* not send */ );
        if (i < 0 || mac == NULL
            || CRYPTO_memcmp(md, mac, (size_t)mac_size) != 0)
            enc_err = -1;
        if (rr->length > SSL3_RT_MAX_COMPRESSED_LENGTH + extra + mac_size)
            enc_err = -1;
    }

    if (enc_err < 0) {
        /*
         * A separate 'decryption_failed' alert was introduced with TLS 1.0,
         * SSL 3.0 only has 'bad_record_mac'.  But unless a decryption
         * failure is directly visible from the ciphertext anyway, we should
         * not reveal which kind of error occured -- this might become
         * visible to an attacker (e.g. via a logfile)
         */
        al = SSL_AD_BAD_RECORD_MAC;
        SSLerr(SSL_F_SSL3_GET_RECORD,
               SSL_R_DECRYPTION_FAILED_OR_BAD_RECORD_MAC);
        goto f_err;
    }

    /* r->length is now just compressed */
    if (s->expand != NULL) {
        if (rr->length > SSL3_RT_MAX_COMPRESSED_LENGTH + extra) {
            al = SSL_AD_RECORD_OVERFLOW;
            SSLerr(SSL_F_SSL3_GET_RECORD, SSL_R_COMPRESSED_LENGTH_TOO_LONG);
            goto f_err;
        }
        if (!ssl3_do_uncompress(s)) {
            al = SSL_AD_DECOMPRESSION_FAILURE;
            SSLerr(SSL_F_SSL3_GET_RECORD, SSL_R_BAD_DECOMPRESSION);
            goto f_err;
        }
    }

    if (rr->length > SSL3_RT_MAX_PLAIN_LENGTH + extra) {
        al = SSL_AD_RECORD_OVERFLOW;
        SSLerr(SSL_F_SSL3_GET_RECORD, SSL_R_DATA_LENGTH_TOO_LONG);
        goto f_err;
    }

    rr->off = 0;
    /*-
     * So at this point the following is true
     * ssl->s3->rrec.type   is the type of record
     * ssl->s3->rrec.length == number of bytes in record
     * ssl->s3->rrec.off    == offset to first valid byte
     * ssl->s3->rrec.data   == where to take bytes from, increment
     *                         after use :-).
     */

    /* we have pulled in a full packet so zero things */
    s->packet_length = 0;

    /* just read a 0 length packet */
    if (rr->length == 0) {
        empty_record_count++;
        if (empty_record_count > MAX_EMPTY_RECORDS) {
            al = SSL_AD_UNEXPECTED_MESSAGE;
            SSLerr(SSL_F_SSL3_GET_RECORD, SSL_R_RECORD_TOO_SMALL);
            goto f_err;
        }
        goto again;
    }
#if 0
    fprintf(stderr, "Ultimate Record type=%d, Length=%d\n", rr->type,
            rr->length);
#endif

    return (1);

 f_err:
    ssl3_send_alert(s, SSL3_AL_FATAL, al);
 err:
    return (ret);
}

Originally addressing errors in controlling program flow through indirect calls or jumps, this CWE has been deprecated and its concerns merged into more precise modern classifications.