Stack exhaustion in PreparePostForClientWithEmbedsAndImages

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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-2793",
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    "title": "Stack exhaustion in PreparePostForClientWithEmbedsAndImages",
    "summary": "Mattermost fails to validate links on external websites when constructing a preview for a linked website, allowing an attacker to cause a denial-of-service by a linking to a specially crafted webpage in a message.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2023-2793",
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      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:29.564341286Z",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 496439,
  "published_at": "2023-06-16T09:02:34.751+00:00"
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