@@ -165,14 +165,16 @@
 	BOOL acceptProlog;
 	size_t lineNumber;
 	BOOL lastCarriageReturn;
 	BOOL finishedParsing;
 	of_string_encoding_t encoding;
+	size_t depthLimit;
 }
 
 #ifdef OF_HAVE_PROPERTIES
 @property (assign) id <OFXMLParserDelegate> delegate;
+@property size_t depthLimit;
 #endif
 
 /*!
  * @brief Creates a new XML parser.
  *
@@ -186,16 +188,34 @@
  * @return The delegate that is used by the XML parser
  */
 - (id <OFXMLParserDelegate>)delegate;
 
 /*!
- * @brief Sets the delegate the OFXMLParser should use.
+ * @brief Sets the delegate the XML parser should use.
  *
  * @param delegate The delegate to use
  */
 - (void)setDelegate: (id <OFXMLParserDelegate>)delegate;
 
+/*!
+ * @brief Returns the depth limit for the XML parser.
+ *
+ * @return The depth limit for the XML parser
+ */
+- (size_t)depthLimit;
+
+/*!
+ * @brief Sets the depth limit for the XML parser.
+ *
+ * If the depth limit is exceeded, an OFMalformedXMLException is thrown.
+ *
+ * The default is 32. 0 means unlimited (insecure!).
+ *
+ * @param depthLimit The depth limit for the XML parser
+ */
+- (void)setDepthLimit: (size_t)depthLimit;
+
 /*!
  * @brief Parses the specified buffer with the specified size.
  *
  * @param buffer The buffer to parse
  * @param length The length of the buffer