Enforce a recursion limit in Unmarshal to prevent stack exhaustion when parsing deeply-nested, recursive structures

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    "title": "Enforce a recursion limit in Unmarshal to prevent stack exhaustion when parsing deeply-nested, recursive structures",
    "summary": "Security vulnerability affects the fluent-operator package. Enforce a recursion limit in Unmarshal to prevent stack exhaustion when parsing deeply-nested, recursive structures.",
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      "modified": "2026-10-08T16:47:28.315941735Z",
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  "published_at": "2026-09-24T06:49:34.386+00:00"
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