Uncontrolled Recursion
In Play Framework, stack consumption can occur because of unbounded recursion during parsing of crafted JSON documents.
In Play Framework, stack consumption can occur because of unbounded recursion during parsing of crafted JSON documents.
An issue was discovered in PlayJava in Play Framework The body parsing of HTTP requests eagerly parses a payload given a Content-Type header. A deep JSON structure sent to a valid POST endpoint (that may or may not expect JSON payloads) causes a StackOverflowError and Denial of Service.