DATACMNS-1285 - PropertyPath now limits the depth of its parsing to 1000 segments.

src/test/java/org/springframework/data/mapping/PropertyPathUnitTests.java

@@ -369,6 +369,23 @@ public class PropertyPathUnitTests {
 				.withMessageContaining("Bar.user");
 	}
 
+	@Test // DATACMNS-1285
+	public void rejectsTooLongPath() {
+
+		String source = "foo.bar";
+
+		for (int i = 0; i < 9; i++) {
+			source = source + "." + source;
+		}
+
+		assertThat(source.split("\\.").length).isGreaterThan(1000);
+
+		final String path = source;
+
+		assertThatExceptionOfType(IllegalArgumentException.class) //
+				.isThrownBy(() -> PropertyPath.from(path, Left.class));
+	}
+
 	private class Foo {
 
 		String userName;
@@ -403,4 +420,14 @@ public class PropertyPathUnitTests {
 		private FooBar user;
 		private Foo _foo;
 	}
+
+	// DATACMNS-1285
+
+	private class Left {
+		Right foo;
+	}
+
+	private class Right {
+		Left bar;
+	}
 }