diff --git a/src/Benchmarks/Benchmark/Internal/SerializationContextBenchmark.cs b/src/Benchmarks/Benchmark/Internal/SerializationContextBenchmark.cs
index 19e6490..cace7a6 100644
--- a/src/Benchmarks/Benchmark/Internal/SerializationContextBenchmark.cs
+++ b/src/Benchmarks/Benchmark/Internal/SerializationContextBenchmark.cs
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ namespace Benchmark
 {
     using BenchmarkDotNet.Attributes;
     using FlatSharp;
+    using FlatSharp.Internal;
     using System;
     using System.Collections.Generic;
 
diff --git a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/FlatSharpInternal.cs b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/FlatSharpInternal.cs
index d5d5c96..e6c8598 100644
--- a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/FlatSharpInternal.cs
+++ b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/FlatSharpInternal.cs
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+using System.IO;
+
 namespace FlatSharp;
 
 internal static class FlatSharpInternal
diff --git a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/GeneratedSerializerWrapper.cs b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/GeneratedSerializerWrapper.cs
index 3ef82aa..ab39a16 100644
--- a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/GeneratedSerializerWrapper.cs
+++ b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/GeneratedSerializerWrapper.cs
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ internal class GeneratedSerializerWrapper<T> : ISerializer<T>, ISerializer where
     private readonly ThreadLocal<ISharedStringWriter>? sharedStringWriter;
     private readonly bool enableMemoryCopySerialization;
     private readonly string? fileIdentifier;
+    private readonly short remainingDepthLimit;
 
     public GeneratedSerializerWrapper(
         IGeneratedSerializer<T>? innerSerializer,
@@ -45,6 +46,7 @@ internal class GeneratedSerializerWrapper<T> : ISerializer<T>, ISerializer where
         var tableAttribute = typeof(T).GetCustomAttribute<Attributes.FlatBufferTableAttribute>();
         this.fileIdentifier = tableAttribute?.FileIdentifier;
         this.sharedStringWriter = new ThreadLocal<ISharedStringWriter>(() => new SharedStringWriter());
+        this.remainingDepthLimit = 1000; // sane default.
     }
 
     private GeneratedSerializerWrapper(GeneratedSerializerWrapper<T> template, SerializerSettings settings)
@@ -54,6 +56,7 @@ internal class GeneratedSerializerWrapper<T> : ISerializer<T>, ISerializer where
         this.AssemblyBytes = template.AssemblyBytes;
         this.innerSerializer = template.innerSerializer;
         this.fileIdentifier = template.fileIdentifier;
+        this.remainingDepthLimit = template.remainingDepthLimit;
 
         this.enableMemoryCopySerialization = settings.EnableMemoryCopySerialization;
 
@@ -62,6 +65,16 @@ internal class GeneratedSerializerWrapper<T> : ISerializer<T>, ISerializer where
         {
             this.sharedStringWriter = new ThreadLocal<ISharedStringWriter>(writerFactory);
         }
+
+        if (settings.ObjectDepthLimit is not null)
+        {
+            if (settings.ObjectDepthLimit <= 0)
+            {
+                throw new ArgumentException("ObjectDepthLimit must be nonnegative.");
+            }
+
+            this.remainingDepthLimit = settings.ObjectDepthLimit.Value;
+        }
     }
 
     Type ISerializer.RootType => typeof(T);
@@ -120,7 +133,7 @@ internal class GeneratedSerializerWrapper<T> : ISerializer<T>, ISerializer where
         }
 
         // In case buffer is a reference type or is a boxed value, this allows it the opportunity to "wrap" itself in a value struct for efficiency.
-        return buffer.InvokeParse(this.innerSerializer, 0);
+        return buffer.InvokeParse(this.innerSerializer, new GeneratedSerializerParseArguments(0, this.remainingDepthLimit));
     }
 
     object ISerializer.Parse<TInputBuffer>(TInputBuffer buffer) => this.Parse(buffer);
diff --git a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/IGeneratedSerializer.cs b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/IGeneratedSerializer.cs
index ab8e063..29c9336 100644
--- a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/IGeneratedSerializer.cs
+++ b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/IGeneratedSerializer.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2018 James Courtney
+ * Copyright 2022 James Courtney
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -14,7 +14,23 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-namespace FlatSharp;
+namespace FlatSharp.Internal;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// Wrapper struct to pass arguments into <see cref="IGeneratedSerializer{T}.Parse{TInputBuffer}(TInputBuffer, GeneratedSerializerParseArguments)"/>.
+/// </summary>
+public readonly struct GeneratedSerializerParseArguments
+{
+    public GeneratedSerializerParseArguments(int offset, short depthLimit)
+    {
+        this.Offset = offset;
+        this.DepthLimit = depthLimit;
+    }
+
+    public int Offset { get; }
+
+    public short DepthLimit { get; }
+}
 
 /// <summary>
 /// An interface implemented dynamically by FlatSharp for reading and writing data from a buffer.
@@ -49,5 +65,7 @@ public interface IGeneratedSerializer<T>
     /// <summary>
     /// Parses the given buffer as an instance of <typeparamref name="T"/> from the given offset.
     /// </summary>
-    T Parse<TInputBuffer>(TInputBuffer buffer, int offset) where TInputBuffer : IInputBuffer;
+    T Parse<TInputBuffer>(
+        TInputBuffer buffer,
+        in GeneratedSerializerParseArguments arguments) where TInputBuffer : IInputBuffer;
 }
diff --git a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/IO/ArrayInputBuffer.cs b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/IO/ArrayInputBuffer.cs
index c362892..e3cbf60 100644
--- a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/IO/ArrayInputBuffer.cs
+++ b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/IO/ArrayInputBuffer.cs
@@ -143,9 +143,8 @@ public struct ArrayInputBuffer : IInputBuffer, IInputBuffer2
     {
         return this.memory;
     }
-
-    public T InvokeParse<T>(IGeneratedSerializer<T> serializer, int offset)
+    public T InvokeParse<T>(IGeneratedSerializer<T> serializer, in GeneratedSerializerParseArguments arguments)
     {
-        return serializer.Parse(this, offset);
+        return serializer.Parse(this, arguments);
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/IO/ArraySegmentInputBuffer.cs b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/IO/ArraySegmentInputBuffer.cs
index 0534684..7062243 100644
--- a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/IO/ArraySegmentInputBuffer.cs
+++ b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/IO/ArraySegmentInputBuffer.cs
@@ -149,10 +149,9 @@ public struct ArraySegmentInputBuffer : IInputBuffer, IInputBuffer2
     {
         return this.pointer.segment;
     }
-
-    public T InvokeParse<T>(IGeneratedSerializer<T> serializer, int offset)
+    public T InvokeParse<T>(IGeneratedSerializer<T> serializer, in GeneratedSerializerParseArguments arguments)
     {
-        return serializer.Parse(this, offset);
+        return serializer.Parse(this, arguments);
     }
 
     // Array Segment is a relatively heavy struct. It contains an array pointer, an int offset, and and int length.
diff --git a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/IO/IInputBuffer.cs b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/IO/IInputBuffer.cs
index f7e0b02..b0e4c93 100644
--- a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/IO/IInputBuffer.cs
+++ b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/IO/IInputBuffer.cs
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ public interface IInputBuffer
     /// Invokes the parse method on the <see cref="IGeneratedSerializer{T}"/> parameter. Allows passing
     /// generic parameters.
     /// </summary>
-    TItem InvokeParse<TItem>(IGeneratedSerializer<TItem> serializer, int offset);
+    TItem InvokeParse<TItem>(IGeneratedSerializer<TItem> serializer, in GeneratedSerializerParseArguments arguments);
 }
 
 /// <summary>
diff --git a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/IO/MemoryInputBuffer.cs b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/IO/MemoryInputBuffer.cs
index e9ffa12..2da7a61 100644
--- a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/IO/MemoryInputBuffer.cs
+++ b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/IO/MemoryInputBuffer.cs
@@ -148,9 +148,9 @@ public struct MemoryInputBuffer : IInputBuffer, IInputBuffer2
         return this.pointer.memory;
     }
 
-    public T InvokeParse<T>(IGeneratedSerializer<T> serializer, int offset)
+    public T InvokeParse<T>(IGeneratedSerializer<T> serializer, in GeneratedSerializerParseArguments arguments)
     {
-        return serializer.Parse(this, offset);
+        return serializer.Parse(this, arguments);
     }
 
     // Memory<byte> is a relatively heavy struct. It's cheaper to wrap it in a
diff --git a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/IO/ReadOnlyMemoryInputBuffer.cs b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/IO/ReadOnlyMemoryInputBuffer.cs
index f22786c..539af69 100644
--- a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/IO/ReadOnlyMemoryInputBuffer.cs
+++ b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/IO/ReadOnlyMemoryInputBuffer.cs
@@ -151,9 +151,9 @@ public struct ReadOnlyMemoryInputBuffer : IInputBuffer, IInputBuffer2
         throw new InvalidOperationException(ErrorMessage);
     }
 
-    public T InvokeParse<T>(IGeneratedSerializer<T> serializer, int offset)
+    public T InvokeParse<T>(IGeneratedSerializer<T> serializer, in GeneratedSerializerParseArguments arguments)
     {
-        return serializer.Parse(this, offset);
+        return serializer.Parse(this, arguments);
     }
 
     // Memory<byte> is a relatively heavy struct. It's cheaper to wrap it in a
diff --git a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/SerializationContext.cs b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/SerializationContext.cs
index c7eeee7..9d48737 100644
--- a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/SerializationContext.cs
+++ b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/SerializationContext.cs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 using System.Threading;
 
-namespace FlatSharp;
+namespace FlatSharp.Internal;
 
 /// <summary>
 /// A context object for a FlatBuffer serialize operation. The context is responsible for allocating space in the buffer
diff --git a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/SerializationHelpers.cs b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/SerializationHelpers.cs
index e264838..5ad5284 100644
--- a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/SerializationHelpers.cs
+++ b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/SerializationHelpers.cs
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 using System.IO;
 using System.Text;
 
-namespace FlatSharp;
+namespace FlatSharp.Internal;
 
 /// <summary>
 /// Collection of methods that help to serialize objects. It's kind of a hodge-podge,
@@ -92,4 +92,19 @@ public static class SerializationHelpers
     {
         throw new InvalidDataException("FlatSharp encountered a null reference in an invalid context, such as a vector. Vectors are not permitted to have null objects.");
     }
+
+    [MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
+    public static void EnsureDepthLimit(short remainingDepth)
+    {
+        if (remainingDepth < 0)
+        {
+            ThrowDepthLimitExceededException();
+        }
+    }
+
+    [MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.NoInlining)]
+    private static void ThrowDepthLimitExceededException()
+    {
+        throw new InvalidDataException($"FlatSharp passed the configured depth limit when deserializing. This can be configured with 'IGeneratedSerializer.WithSettings'.");
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/SerializerSettings.cs b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/SerializerSettings.cs
index 280bf7c..929d52f 100644
--- a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/SerializerSettings.cs
+++ b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/SerializerSettings.cs
@@ -41,4 +41,15 @@ public class SerializerSettings
         get;
         set;
     }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// When set, specifies a depth limit for nested objects. Enforced at deserialization time.
+    /// If set to <c>null</c>, a default value of <c>1000</c> will be used. This setting may be used to prevent
+    /// stack overflow errors and otherwise guard against malicious inputs.
+    /// </summary>
+    public short? ObjectDepthLimit
+    {
+        get;
+        set;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/Vectors/FlatBufferVector.cs b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/Vectors/FlatBufferVector.cs
index 766457c..ae85d14 100644
--- a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/Vectors/FlatBufferVector.cs
+++ b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/Vectors/FlatBufferVector.cs
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ public abstract class FlatBufferVector<T, TInputBuffer> : FlatBufferVectorBase<T
         TInputBuffer memory,
         int offset,
         int itemSize,
-        in TableFieldContext fieldContext) : base(memory, fieldContext)
+        short remainingDepth,
+        in TableFieldContext fieldContext) : base(memory, remainingDepth, fieldContext)
     {
         this.offset = offset;
         this.itemSize = itemSize;
@@ -75,10 +76,10 @@ public abstract class FlatBufferVector<T, TInputBuffer> : FlatBufferVectorBase<T
     protected override void ParseItem(int index, out T item)
     {
         int offset = checked(this.offset + (this.itemSize * index));
-        this.ParseItem(this.memory, offset, this.fieldContext, out item);
+        this.ParseItem(this.memory, offset, base.remainingDepth, this.fieldContext, out item);
     }
 
-    protected abstract void ParseItem(TInputBuffer buffer, int offset, TableFieldContext context, out T item);
+    protected abstract void ParseItem(TInputBuffer buffer, int offset, short remainingDepthLimit, TableFieldContext context, out T item);
 
     protected abstract void WriteThrough(T item, Span<byte> data);
 }
diff --git a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/Vectors/FlatBufferVectorBase.cs b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/Vectors/FlatBufferVectorBase.cs
index 5a731ef..ae1cfd1 100644
--- a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/Vectors/FlatBufferVectorBase.cs
+++ b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/Vectors/FlatBufferVectorBase.cs
@@ -24,12 +24,15 @@ public abstract class FlatBufferVectorBase<T, TInputBuffer> : IList<T>, IReadOnl
 {
     protected readonly TInputBuffer memory;
     protected readonly TableFieldContext fieldContext;
+    protected readonly short remainingDepth;
 
     protected FlatBufferVectorBase(
         TInputBuffer memory,
+        short remainingDepth,
         TableFieldContext fieldContext)
     {
         this.memory = memory;
+        this.remainingDepth = remainingDepth;
         this.fieldContext = fieldContext;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/Vectors/FlatBufferVectorOfUnion.cs b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/Vectors/FlatBufferVectorOfUnion.cs
index 981afc3..6f91ee5 100644
--- a/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/Vectors/FlatBufferVectorOfUnion.cs
+++ b/src/FlatSharp.Runtime/Vectors/FlatBufferVectorOfUnion.cs
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ public abstract class FlatBufferVectorOfUnion<T, TInputBuffer> : FlatBufferVecto
         TInputBuffer memory,
         int discriminatorOffset,
         int offsetVectorOffset,
-        in TableFieldContext fieldContext) : base(memory, fieldContext)
+        short remainingDepth,
+        in TableFieldContext fieldContext) : base(memory, remainingDepth, fieldContext)
     {
         uint discriminatorCount = memory.ReadUInt(discriminatorOffset);
         uint offsetCount = memory.ReadUInt(offsetVectorOffset);
@@ -58,6 +59,7 @@ public abstract class FlatBufferVectorOfUnion<T, TInputBuffer> : FlatBufferVecto
                 this.memory,
                 this.discriminatorVectorOffset + index,
                 this.offsetVectorOffset + (index * sizeof(int)),
+                base.remainingDepth,
                 this.fieldContext,
                 out item);
         }
@@ -67,6 +69,7 @@ public abstract class FlatBufferVectorOfUnion<T, TInputBuffer> : FlatBufferVecto
         TInputBuffer buffer,
         int discriminatorOffset,
         int offsetOffset,
+        short objectDepth,
         TableFieldContext fieldContext,
         out T item);
 }
diff --git a/src/FlatSharp/FlatBufferVectorHelpers.cs b/src/FlatSharp/FlatBufferVectorHelpers.cs
index f939b1b..c41ba2e 100644
--- a/src/FlatSharp/FlatBufferVectorHelpers.cs
+++ b/src/FlatSharp/FlatBufferVectorHelpers.cs
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ internal static class FlatBufferVectorHelpers
             InputBufferVariableName = "memory",
             IsOffsetByRef = false,
             TableFieldContextVariableName = "fieldContext",
+            RemainingDepthVariableName = "remainingDepth",
         };
 
         var serializeContext = parseContext.GetWriteThroughContext("data", "item", "0");
@@ -48,13 +49,15 @@ internal static class FlatBufferVectorHelpers
                         {parseContext.InputBufferTypeName} memory,
                         int offset,
                         int itemSize,
-                        {nameof(TableFieldContext)} fieldContext) : base(memory, offset, itemSize, fieldContext)
+                        short remainingDepth,
+                        {nameof(TableFieldContext)} fieldContext) : base(memory, offset, itemSize, remainingDepth, fieldContext)
                     {{
                     }}
 
                     protected override void ParseItem(
                         {parseContext.InputBufferTypeName} memory,
                         int offset,
+                        short remainingDepth,
                         {nameof(TableFieldContext)} fieldContext,
                         out {itemType.GetGlobalCompilableTypeName()} item)
                     {{
@@ -84,6 +87,7 @@ internal static class FlatBufferVectorHelpers
             IsOffsetByRef = true,
             TableFieldContextVariableName = "fieldContext",
             OffsetVariableName = "temp",
+            RemainingDepthVariableName = "remainingDepth",
         };
 
         string classDef = $@"
@@ -94,7 +98,8 @@ internal static class FlatBufferVectorHelpers
                         {context.InputBufferTypeName} memory,
                         int discriminatorOffset,
                         int offsetVectorOffset,
-                        {nameof(TableFieldContext)} fieldContext) : base(memory, discriminatorOffset, offsetVectorOffset, fieldContext)
+                        short remainingDepth,
+                        {nameof(TableFieldContext)} fieldContext) : base(memory, discriminatorOffset, offsetVectorOffset, remainingDepth, fieldContext)
                     {{
                     }}
 
@@ -102,6 +107,7 @@ internal static class FlatBufferVectorHelpers
                         {context.InputBufferTypeName} memory,
                         int discriminatorOffset,
                         int offsetOffset,
+                        short remainingDepth,
                         {nameof(TableFieldContext)} {context.TableFieldContextVariableName},
                         out {typeModel.GetGlobalCompilableTypeName()} item)
                     {{
diff --git a/src/FlatSharp/Serialization/DeserializeClassDefinition.cs b/src/FlatSharp/Serialization/DeserializeClassDefinition.cs
index 2e83b5f..e724ef2 100644
--- a/src/FlatSharp/Serialization/DeserializeClassDefinition.cs
+++ b/src/FlatSharp/Serialization/DeserializeClassDefinition.cs
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ internal class DeserializeClassDefinition
     protected const string InputBufferVariableName = "__buffer";
     protected const string OffsetVariableName = "__offset";
     protected const string VTableVariableName = "__vtable";
+    protected const string RemainingDepthVariableName = "__remainingDepth";
 
     protected readonly ITypeModel typeModel;
     protected readonly FlatBufferSerializerOptions options;
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ internal class DeserializeClassDefinition
     protected readonly MethodInfo? onDeserializeMethod;
     protected readonly string vtableTypeName;
     protected readonly string vtableAccessor;
+    protected readonly string remainingDepthAccessor;
 
     private DeserializeClassDefinition(
         string className,
@@ -51,27 +53,35 @@ internal class DeserializeClassDefinition
         this.vtableTypeName = GetVTableTypeName(maxVtableIndex);
         this.onDeserializeMethod = onDeserializeMethod;
 
-        if (!this.options.GreedyDeserialize)
-        {
-            // maintain reference to buffer.
-            this.instanceFieldDefinitions[InputBufferVariableName] = $"private TInputBuffer {InputBufferVariableName};";
-            this.instanceFieldDefinitions[OffsetVariableName] = $"private int {OffsetVariableName};";
-            this.initializeStatements.Add($"this.{InputBufferVariableName} = buffer;");
-            this.initializeStatements.Add($"this.{OffsetVariableName} = offset;");
-        }
-
         this.vtableAccessor = "default";
-        if (this.typeModel.SchemaType == FlatBufferSchemaType.Table)
+
+        if (this.options.GreedyDeserialize)
         {
-            if (this.options.GreedyDeserialize)
+            this.remainingDepthAccessor = "remainingDepth";
+
+            if (this.typeModel.SchemaType == FlatBufferSchemaType.Table)
             {
-                // Greedy tables decode a vtable in the constructor but don't stor eit.
+                // Greedy tables decode a vtable in the constructor but don't store it.
                 this.initializeStatements.Add($"{this.vtableTypeName}.Create<TInputBuffer>(buffer, offset, out var vtable);");
                 this.vtableAccessor = "vtable";
             }
-            else
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            this.remainingDepthAccessor = $"this.{RemainingDepthVariableName}";
+
+            // maintain reference to buffer.
+            this.instanceFieldDefinitions[InputBufferVariableName] = $"private TInputBuffer {InputBufferVariableName};";
+            this.instanceFieldDefinitions[OffsetVariableName] = $"private int {OffsetVariableName};";
+            this.instanceFieldDefinitions[RemainingDepthVariableName] = $"private short {RemainingDepthVariableName};";
+
+            this.initializeStatements.Add($"this.{InputBufferVariableName} = buffer;");
+            this.initializeStatements.Add($"this.{OffsetVariableName} = offset;");
+            this.initializeStatements.Add($"{this.remainingDepthAccessor} = remainingDepth;");
+
+            if (this.typeModel.SchemaType == FlatBufferSchemaType.Table)
             {
-                // non-greedy tables also carry a vtable.
+                // Non-greedy tables store the vtable.
                 this.vtableAccessor = $"this.{VTableVariableName}";
                 this.initializeStatements.Add($"{this.vtableTypeName}.Create<TInputBuffer>(buffer, offset, out {this.vtableAccessor});");
                 this.instanceFieldDefinitions[VTableVariableName] = $"private {this.vtableTypeName} {VTableVariableName};";
@@ -139,6 +149,7 @@ internal class DeserializeClassDefinition
             InputBufferTypeName = "TInputBuffer",
             OffsetVariableName = "offset",
             InputBufferVariableName = "buffer",
+            RemainingDepthVariableName = "remainingDepth",
         };
 
         string body = itemModel.CreateReadItemBody(
@@ -151,7 +162,8 @@ internal class DeserializeClassDefinition
             private static {typeName} {GetReadIndexMethodName(itemModel)}(
                 TInputBuffer buffer, 
                 int offset, 
-                {this.vtableTypeName} vtable)
+                {this.vtableTypeName} vtable,
+                short remainingDepth)
             {{
                 {body}
             }}");
@@ -227,7 +239,7 @@ internal class DeserializeClassDefinition
 
         if (this.options.GreedyDeserialize || !itemModel.IsVirtual)
         {
-            this.initializeStatements.Add($"{assignment} = {GetReadIndexMethodName(itemModel)}(buffer, offset, {this.vtableAccessor});");
+            this.initializeStatements.Add($"{assignment} = {GetReadIndexMethodName(itemModel)}(buffer, offset, {this.vtableAccessor}, {this.remainingDepthAccessor});");
         }
         else if (!this.options.Lazy)
         {
@@ -271,7 +283,7 @@ internal class DeserializeClassDefinition
 
                 {string.Join("\r\n", this.instanceFieldDefinitions.Values)}
 
-                public static {this.ClassName}<TInputBuffer> GetOrCreate(TInputBuffer buffer, int offset)
+                public static {this.ClassName}<TInputBuffer> GetOrCreate(TInputBuffer buffer, int offset, short remainingDepth)
                 {{
                     {this.GetGetOrCreateMethodBody()}
                 }}
@@ -325,7 +337,7 @@ internal class DeserializeClassDefinition
 
     protected virtual string GetGetterBody(ItemMemberModel itemModel)
     {
-        string readUnderlyingInvocation = $"{GetReadIndexMethodName(itemModel)}(this.{InputBufferVariableName}, this.{OffsetVariableName}, {this.vtableAccessor})";
+        string readUnderlyingInvocation = $"{GetReadIndexMethodName(itemModel)}(this.{InputBufferVariableName}, this.{OffsetVariableName}, {this.vtableAccessor}, {this.remainingDepthAccessor})";
         if (this.options.GreedyDeserialize)
         {
             return $"return this.{GetFieldName(itemModel)};";
@@ -350,7 +362,7 @@ internal class DeserializeClassDefinition
     protected virtual string GetGetOrCreateMethodBody()
     {
         return $@"
-            var item = new {this.ClassName}<TInputBuffer>(buffer, offset);
+            var item = new {this.ClassName}<TInputBuffer>(buffer, offset, remainingDepth);
             return item;
         ";
     }
@@ -358,7 +370,7 @@ internal class DeserializeClassDefinition
     protected virtual string GetCtorMethodDefinition(string onDeserializedStatement, string baseCtorParams)
     {
         return $@"
-            private {this.ClassName}(TInputBuffer buffer, int offset) : base({baseCtorParams}) 
+            private {this.ClassName}(TInputBuffer buffer, int offset, short remainingDepth) : base({baseCtorParams}) 
             {{ 
                 {string.Join("\r\n", this.initializeStatements)}
                 {onDeserializedStatement}
diff --git a/src/FlatSharp/Serialization/ParserCodeGenContext.cs b/src/FlatSharp/Serialization/ParserCodeGenContext.cs
index ddce54f..e49fe65 100644
--- a/src/FlatSharp/Serialization/ParserCodeGenContext.cs
+++ b/src/FlatSharp/Serialization/ParserCodeGenContext.cs
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ public record ParserCodeGenContext
     public ParserCodeGenContext(
         string inputBufferVariableName,
         string offsetVariableName,
+        string remainingDepthVariableName,
         string inputBufferTypeName,
         bool isOffsetByRef,
         string tableFieldContextVariableName,
@@ -39,6 +40,7 @@ public record ParserCodeGenContext
         this.InputBufferVariableName = inputBufferVariableName;
         this.OffsetVariableName = offsetVariableName;
         this.InputBufferTypeName = inputBufferTypeName;
+        this.RemainingDepthVariableName = remainingDepthVariableName;
         this.MethodNameMap = methodNameMap;
         this.SerializeMethodNameMap = serializeMethodNameMap;
         this.IsOffsetByRef = isOffsetByRef;
@@ -63,6 +65,11 @@ public record ParserCodeGenContext
     /// </summary>
     public string OffsetVariableName { get; init; }
 
+    /// <summary>
+    /// The name of the variable that tracks the remaining depth limit. Decremented down the stack.
+    /// </summary>
+    public string RemainingDepthVariableName { get; init; }
+
     /// <summary>
     /// Indicates if the offset variable is passed by reference.
     /// </summary>
@@ -112,6 +119,8 @@ public record ParserCodeGenContext
         }
 
         sb.Append(this.OffsetVariableName);
+        sb.Append(", ");
+        sb.Append(this.RemainingDepthVariableName);
 
         if (typeModel.TableFieldContextRequirements.HasFlag(TableFieldContextRequirements.Parse))
         {
diff --git a/src/FlatSharp/Serialization/RoslynSerializerGenerator.cs b/src/FlatSharp/Serialization/RoslynSerializerGenerator.cs
index 20d114e..ed06026 100644
--- a/src/FlatSharp/Serialization/RoslynSerializerGenerator.cs
+++ b/src/FlatSharp/Serialization/RoslynSerializerGenerator.cs
@@ -173,11 +173,12 @@ $@"
                     this.Write<ISpanWriter>(default!, new byte[10], default!, default!, default!);
                     this.Write<SpanWriter>(default!, new byte[10], default!, default!, default!);
 
-                    this.Parse<IInputBuffer>(default!, 0);
-                    this.Parse<MemoryInputBuffer>(default!, 0);
-                    this.Parse<ReadOnlyMemoryInputBuffer>(default!, 0);
-                    this.Parse<ArrayInputBuffer>(default!, 0);
-                    this.Parse<ArraySegmentInputBuffer>(default!, 0);
+                    this.Parse<IInputBuffer>(default!, default);
+                    this.Parse<IInputBuffer2>(default!, default);
+                    this.Parse<MemoryInputBuffer>(default!, default);
+                    this.Parse<ReadOnlyMemoryInputBuffer>(default!, default);
+                    this.Parse<ArrayInputBuffer>(default!, default);
+                    this.Parse<ArraySegmentInputBuffer>(default!, default);
 
                     throw new InvalidOperationException(""__AotHelper is not intended to be invoked"");
                 }}
@@ -396,7 +397,7 @@ $@"
     /// </summary>
     private void DefineMethods(ITypeModel rootModel)
     {
-        HashSet<Type> types = new HashSet<Type>();
+        HashSet<Type> types = new();
         rootModel.TraverseObjectGraph(types);
 
         foreach (var type in types)
@@ -413,7 +414,7 @@ $@"
         var rootModel = this.typeModelContainer.CreateTypeModel(typeof(TRoot));
 
         // all type model types.
-        HashSet<Type> types = new HashSet<Type>();
+        HashSet<Type> types = new();
         rootModel.TraverseObjectGraph(types);
 
         foreach (var type in types.ToArray())
@@ -485,10 +486,10 @@ $@"
         {
             string methodText =
 $@"
-                public {CSharpHelpers.GetGlobalCompilableTypeName(rootType)} Parse<TInputBuffer>(TInputBuffer buffer, int offset) 
+                public {CSharpHelpers.GetGlobalCompilableTypeName(rootType)} Parse<TInputBuffer>(TInputBuffer buffer, in {typeof(GeneratedSerializerParseArguments).GetGlobalCompilableTypeName()} args) 
                     where TInputBuffer : IInputBuffer
                 {{
-                    return {this.readMethods[rootType]}(buffer, offset);
+                    return {this.readMethods[rootType]}(buffer, args.{nameof(GeneratedSerializerParseArguments.Offset)}, args.{nameof(GeneratedSerializerParseArguments.DepthLimit)});
                 }}
 ";
             this.methodDeclarations.Add(CSharpSyntaxTree.ParseText(methodText, ParseOptions).GetRoot());
@@ -497,6 +498,7 @@ $@"
 
     private void ImplementMethods(ITypeModel rootTypeModel)
     {
+        bool requiresDepthTracking = rootTypeModel.IsDeepEnoughToRequireDepthTracking();
         List<(ITypeModel, TableFieldContext)> allContexts = rootTypeModel.GetAllTableFieldContexts();
 
         Dictionary<ITypeModel, List<TableFieldContext>> allContextsMap = new();
@@ -531,7 +533,7 @@ $@"
                 : string.Empty;
 
             var maxSizeContext = new GetMaxSizeCodeGenContext("value", getMaxSizeFieldContextVariableName, this.maxSizeMethods, this.options, this.typeModelContainer, allContextsMap);
-            var parseContext = new ParserCodeGenContext("buffer", "offset", "TInputBuffer", isOffsetByRef, parseFieldContextVariableName, this.readMethods, this.writeMethods, this.options, this.typeModelContainer, allContextsMap);
+            var parseContext = new ParserCodeGenContext("buffer", "offset", "remainingDepth", "TInputBuffer", isOffsetByRef, parseFieldContextVariableName, this.readMethods, this.writeMethods, this.options, this.typeModelContainer, allContextsMap);
             var serializeContext = new SerializationCodeGenContext("context", "span", "spanWriter", "value", "offset", serializeFieldContextVariableName, isOffsetByRef, this.writeMethods, this.typeModelContainer, this.options, allContextsMap);
 
             var maxSizeMethod = typeModel.CreateGetMaxSizeMethodBody(maxSizeContext);
@@ -539,7 +541,7 @@ $@"
             var writeMethod = typeModel.CreateSerializeMethodBody(serializeContext);
 
             this.GenerateGetMaxSizeMethod(typeModel, maxSizeMethod, maxSizeContext);
-            this.GenerateParseMethod(typeModel, parseMethod, parseContext);
+            this.GenerateParseMethod(requiresDepthTracking, typeModel, parseMethod, parseContext);
             this.GenerateSerializeMethod(typeModel, writeMethod, serializeContext);
 
             string? extraClasses = typeModel.CreateExtraClasses();
@@ -615,7 +617,7 @@ $@"
         this.AddMethod(method, declaration);
     }
 
-    private void GenerateParseMethod(ITypeModel typeModel, CodeGeneratedMethod method, ParserCodeGenContext context)
+    private void GenerateParseMethod(bool requiresDepthTracking, ITypeModel typeModel, CodeGeneratedMethod method, ParserCodeGenContext context)
     {
         string tableFieldContextParameter = string.Empty;
         if (typeModel.TableFieldContextRequirements.HasFlag(TableFieldContextRequirements.Parse))
@@ -625,14 +627,26 @@ $@"
 
         string clrType = typeModel.GetGlobalCompilableTypeName();
 
+        // If we require depth tracking due to the schema, inject the if statement and the decrement instruction.
+        string depthCheck = string.Empty;
+        if (requiresDepthTracking)
+        {
+            depthCheck = $@"
+                --{context.RemainingDepthVariableName};
+                {typeof(SerializationHelpers).GetGlobalCompilableTypeName()}.{nameof(SerializationHelpers.EnsureDepthLimit)}({context.RemainingDepthVariableName});
+            ";
+        }
+
         string declaration =
         $@"
             {method.GetMethodImplAttribute()}
             private static {clrType} {this.readMethods[typeModel.ClrType]}<TInputBuffer>(
                 TInputBuffer {context.InputBufferVariableName}, 
-                {GetVTableOffsetVariableType(typeModel.PhysicalLayout.Length)} {context.OffsetVariableName}
+                {GetVTableOffsetVariableType(typeModel.PhysicalLayout.Length)} {context.OffsetVariableName},
+                short {context.RemainingDepthVariableName}
                 {tableFieldContextParameter}) where TInputBuffer : IInputBuffer
             {{
+                {depthCheck}
                 {method.MethodBody}
             }}";
 
diff --git a/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/ITypeModelExtensions.cs b/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/ITypeModelExtensions.cs
index ead293e..6b4f9ae 100644
--- a/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/ITypeModelExtensions.cs
+++ b/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/ITypeModelExtensions.cs
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+using System.Linq;
+
 namespace FlatSharp.TypeModel;
 
 [Flags]
@@ -190,16 +192,50 @@ internal static class ITypeModelExtensions
         }
     }
 
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Indicates if the given type model has enough recursive depth to require object depth tracking (ie, there
+    /// is a risk of stack overflow). This can be due to an excessively deep object graph or a cycle (we do not care which).
+    /// </summary>
+    public static bool IsDeepEnoughToRequireDepthTracking(this ITypeModel typeModel)
+    {
+        static bool Recurse(ITypeModel model, int depthRemaining)
+        {
+            if (depthRemaining <= 0)
+            {
+                return true;
+            }
+
+            foreach (var child in model.Children)
+            {
+                if (Recurse(child, depthRemaining - 1))
+                {
+                    return true;
+                }
+            }
+
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        return Recurse(typeModel, 500);
+    }
+
     /// <summary>
     /// Recursively traverses the full object graph for the given type model.
     /// </summary>
     public static void TraverseObjectGraph(this ITypeModel model, HashSet<Type> seenTypes)
     {
-        if (seenTypes.Add(model.ClrType))
+        Queue<ITypeModel> discoveryQueue = new();
+        discoveryQueue.Enqueue(model);
+
+        while (discoveryQueue.Count > 0)
         {
-            foreach (var child in model.Children)
+            ITypeModel next = discoveryQueue.Dequeue();
+            if (seenTypes.Add(next.ClrType))
             {
-                child.TraverseObjectGraph(seenTypes);
+                foreach (var child in next.Children)
+                {
+                    discoveryQueue.Enqueue(child);
+                }
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/StructTypeModel.cs b/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/StructTypeModel.cs
index 22fc104..11de8a0 100644
--- a/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/StructTypeModel.cs
+++ b/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/StructTypeModel.cs
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ public class StructTypeModel : RuntimeTypeModel
             classDef.AddProperty(value, context);
         }
 
-        return new CodeGeneratedMethod($"return {className}<{context.InputBufferTypeName}>.GetOrCreate({context.InputBufferVariableName}, {context.OffsetVariableName});")
+        return new CodeGeneratedMethod($"return {className}<{context.InputBufferTypeName}>.GetOrCreate({context.InputBufferVariableName}, {context.OffsetVariableName}, {context.RemainingDepthVariableName});")
         {
             ClassDefinition = classDef.ToString(),
         };
diff --git a/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/TableTypeModel.cs b/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/TableTypeModel.cs
index ee3892b..cb724cf 100644
--- a/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/TableTypeModel.cs
+++ b/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/TableTypeModel.cs
@@ -696,7 +696,7 @@ $@"
             classDef.AddProperty(value, tempContext);
         }
 
-        string body = $"return {this.tableReaderClassName}<{context.InputBufferTypeName}>.GetOrCreate({context.InputBufferVariableName}, {context.OffsetVariableName} + {context.InputBufferVariableName}.{nameof(InputBufferExtensions.ReadUOffset)}({context.OffsetVariableName}));";
+        string body = $"return {this.tableReaderClassName}<{context.InputBufferTypeName}>.GetOrCreate({context.InputBufferVariableName}, {context.OffsetVariableName} + {context.InputBufferVariableName}.{nameof(InputBufferExtensions.ReadUOffset)}({context.OffsetVariableName}), {context.RemainingDepthVariableName});";
         return new CodeGeneratedMethod(body)
         {
             ClassDefinition = classDef.ToString(),
diff --git a/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/ValueStructTypeModel.cs b/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/ValueStructTypeModel.cs
index b5583eb..60a3019 100644
--- a/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/ValueStructTypeModel.cs
+++ b/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/ValueStructTypeModel.cs
@@ -110,7 +110,8 @@ public class ValueStructTypeModel : RuntimeTypeModel
             propertyStatements.Add($@"
                 item.{member.accessor} = {context.MethodNameMap[member.model.ClrType]}<{context.InputBufferTypeName}>(
                     {context.InputBufferVariableName}, 
-                    {context.OffsetVariableName} + {member.offset});");
+                    {context.OffsetVariableName} + {member.offset},
+                    {context.RemainingDepthVariableName});");
         }
 
         string nonMarshalBody = $@"
diff --git a/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/Vectors/ArrayVectorTypeModel.cs b/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/Vectors/ArrayVectorTypeModel.cs
index d034c86..0451874 100644
--- a/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/Vectors/ArrayVectorTypeModel.cs
+++ b/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/Vectors/ArrayVectorTypeModel.cs
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ public class ArrayVectorTypeModel : BaseVectorTypeModel
                     {context.InputBufferVariableName}, 
                     {context.OffsetVariableName} + {context.InputBufferVariableName}.{nameof(InputBufferExtensions.ReadUOffset)}({context.OffsetVariableName}), 
                     {this.PaddedMemberInlineSize},
+                    {context.RemainingDepthVariableName},
                     {context.TableFieldContextVariableName})";
 
             body = $"return ({createFlatBufferVector}).ToArray();";
diff --git a/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/Vectors/IndexedVectorTypeModel.cs b/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/Vectors/IndexedVectorTypeModel.cs
index 6c43729..0e8a642 100644
--- a/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/Vectors/IndexedVectorTypeModel.cs
+++ b/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/Vectors/IndexedVectorTypeModel.cs
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ public class IndexedVectorTypeModel : BaseVectorTypeModel
             {context.InputBufferVariableName}, 
             {context.OffsetVariableName} + {context.InputBufferVariableName}.{nameof(InputBufferExtensions.ReadUOffset)}({context.OffsetVariableName}), 
             {this.PaddedMemberInlineSize},
+            {context.RemainingDepthVariableName},
             {context.TableFieldContextVariableName})";
 
         string mutable = context.Options.GenerateMutableObjects.ToString().ToLowerInvariant();
diff --git a/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/Vectors/ListVectorTypeModel.cs b/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/Vectors/ListVectorTypeModel.cs
index 72b1c65..380eb5f 100644
--- a/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/Vectors/ListVectorTypeModel.cs
+++ b/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/Vectors/ListVectorTypeModel.cs
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ public class ListVectorTypeModel : BaseVectorTypeModel
                 {context.InputBufferVariableName}, 
                 {context.OffsetVariableName} + {context.InputBufferVariableName}.{nameof(InputBufferExtensions.ReadUOffset)}({context.OffsetVariableName}), 
                 {this.PaddedMemberInlineSize},
+                {context.RemainingDepthVariableName},
                 {context.TableFieldContextVariableName})";
 
         return new CodeGeneratedMethod(CreateParseBody(this.ItemTypeModel, createFlatBufferVector, context)) { ClassDefinition = vectorClassDef };
diff --git a/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/VectorsOfUnion/ArrayVectorOfUnionTypeModel.cs b/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/VectorsOfUnion/ArrayVectorOfUnionTypeModel.cs
index 7b4e7e4..355cc7c 100644
--- a/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/VectorsOfUnion/ArrayVectorOfUnionTypeModel.cs
+++ b/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/VectorsOfUnion/ArrayVectorOfUnionTypeModel.cs
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ public class ArrayVectorOfUnionTypeModel : BaseVectorOfUnionTypeModel
             {context.InputBufferVariableName}, 
             {context.OffsetVariableName}.offset0 + {context.InputBufferVariableName}.{nameof(InputBufferExtensions.ReadUOffset)}({context.OffsetVariableName}.offset0), 
             {context.OffsetVariableName}.offset1 + {context.InputBufferVariableName}.{nameof(InputBufferExtensions.ReadUOffset)}({context.OffsetVariableName}.offset1),
+            {context.RemainingDepthVariableName},
             {context.TableFieldContextVariableName})";
 
         string body = $"return ({createFlatBufferVector}).ToArray();";
diff --git a/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/VectorsOfUnion/ListVectorOfUnionTypeModel.cs b/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/VectorsOfUnion/ListVectorOfUnionTypeModel.cs
index 85ede0e..2716b74 100644
--- a/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/VectorsOfUnion/ListVectorOfUnionTypeModel.cs
+++ b/src/FlatSharp/TypeModel/VectorsOfUnion/ListVectorOfUnionTypeModel.cs
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ public class ListVectorOfUnionTypeModel : BaseVectorOfUnionTypeModel
                 {context.InputBufferVariableName}, 
                 {context.OffsetVariableName}.offset0 + {context.InputBufferVariableName}.{nameof(InputBufferExtensions.ReadUOffset)}({context.OffsetVariableName}.offset0), 
                 {context.OffsetVariableName}.offset1 + {context.InputBufferVariableName}.{nameof(InputBufferExtensions.ReadUOffset)}({context.OffsetVariableName}.offset1),
+                {context.RemainingDepthVariableName},
                 {context.TableFieldContextVariableName})";
 
         return new CodeGeneratedMethod(ListVectorTypeModel.CreateParseBody(
diff --git a/src/Tests/FlatSharpCompilerTests/DepthLimitTests.cs b/src/Tests/FlatSharpCompilerTests/DepthLimitTests.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ea44bc2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Tests/FlatSharpCompilerTests/DepthLimitTests.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,124 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2020 James Courtney
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+using FlatSharp.TypeModel;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+
+namespace FlatSharpTests.Compiler;
+
+public class DepthLimitTests
+{
+    [Fact]
+    public void TableReferencesSelf()
+    {
+        string fbs = $@"
+            {MetadataHelpers.AllAttributes}
+            namespace Foo.Bar;
+            table ListNode {{ Next : ListNode; }}
+        ";
+
+        CompileAndVerify(fbs, "Foo.Bar.ListNode", true);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void TableCycle()
+    {
+        string fbs = $@"
+            {MetadataHelpers.AllAttributes}
+            namespace Foo.Bar;
+            table A {{ Next : B; }}
+            table B {{ Next : C; }}
+            table C {{ Next : A; }}
+        ";
+
+        CompileAndVerify(fbs, "Foo.Bar.A", true);
+    }
+
+    [Theory]
+    [InlineData(499, false)]
+    [InlineData(500, true)]
+    public void DeepTable_NoCycle(int depth, bool expectCycleTracking)
+    {
+        StringBuilder sb = new();
+        sb.Append($@"
+            {MetadataHelpers.AllAttributes}
+            namespace Foo.Bar;
+            table T0 {{ Value : int; }} 
+        ");
+
+        for (int i = 1; i < depth; ++i)
+        {
+            sb.AppendLine($"table T{i} {{ Previous : T{i - 1}; }}");
+        }
+
+        CompileAndVerify(sb.ToString(), $"Foo.Bar.T{depth - 1}", expectCycleTracking);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void TableCycleWithListVector()
+    {
+        string fbs = $@"
+            {MetadataHelpers.AllAttributes}
+            namespace Foo.Bar;
+            table A {{ Next : B; }}
+            table B {{ Next : C; }}
+            table C {{ Next : [A] (fs_vector:""IList""); }}
+        ";
+
+        CompileAndVerify(fbs, "Foo.Bar.A", true);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void TableCycleWithArrayVector()
+    {
+        string fbs = $@"
+            {MetadataHelpers.AllAttributes}
+            namespace Foo.Bar;
+            table A {{ Next : B; }}
+            table B {{ Next : C; }}
+            table C {{ Next : [A] (fs_vector:""Array""); }}
+        ";
+
+        CompileAndVerify(fbs, "Foo.Bar.A", true);
+    }
+
+    /*
+    [Fact]
+    public void TableCycleWithIndexedVector()
+    {
+        string fbs = $@"
+            {MetadataHelpers.AllAttributes}
+            namespace Foo.Bar;
+            table A {{ Next : B; Key : string (key); }}
+            table B {{ Next : C; }}
+            table C {{ Next : [A] (fs_vector:""IIndexedVector""); }}
+        ";
+
+        CompileAndVerify(fbs, "Foo.Bar.A", true);
+    }
+    */
+
+    private static void CompileAndVerify(string fbs, string typeName, bool needsTracking)
+    {
+        Assembly asm = FlatSharpCompiler.CompileAndLoadAssembly(fbs, new());
+        Type t = asm.GetTypes().Single(x => x.FullName == typeName);
+        Assert.NotNull(t);
+
+        ITypeModel typeModel = RuntimeTypeModel.CreateFrom(t);
+        Assert.Equal(needsTracking, typeModel.IsDeepEnoughToRequireDepthTracking());
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/Tests/FlatSharpTests/ClassLib/InputBufferTests.cs b/src/Tests/FlatSharpTests/ClassLib/InputBufferTests.cs
index 89b6a67..1aba2e3 100644
--- a/src/Tests/FlatSharpTests/ClassLib/InputBufferTests.cs
+++ b/src/Tests/FlatSharpTests/ClassLib/InputBufferTests.cs
@@ -421,9 +421,9 @@ public class InputBufferTests
             return ((IInputBuffer)innerBuffer).GetReadOnlyByteMemory(start, length);
         }
 
-        public TItem InvokeParse<TItem>(IGeneratedSerializer<TItem> serializer, int offset)
+        public TItem InvokeParse<TItem>(IGeneratedSerializer<TItem> serializer, in GeneratedSerializerParseArguments arguments)
         {
-            return ((IInputBuffer)innerBuffer).InvokeParse<TItem>(serializer, offset);
+            return ((IInputBuffer)innerBuffer).InvokeParse<TItem>(serializer, arguments);
         }
 
         public byte ReadByte(int offset)
diff --git a/src/Tests/FlatSharpTests/SerializationTests/DepthLimitTests.cs b/src/Tests/FlatSharpTests/SerializationTests/DepthLimitTests.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bfdd52f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Tests/FlatSharpTests/SerializationTests/DepthLimitTests.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2021 James Courtney
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+namespace FlatSharpTests;
+
+public class DepthLimitTests
+{
+    [Fact]
+    public void InvalidDepthLimit()
+    {
+        Assert.Throws<ArgumentException>(() => 
+            FlatBufferSerializer.Default
+                .Compile<LinkedListNode>()
+                .WithSettings(new SerializerSettings { ObjectDepthLimit = -1 }));
+    }
+
+    [Theory]
+    [InlineData(FlatBufferDeserializationOption.GreedyMutable, 1000, 999, false)]
+    [InlineData(FlatBufferDeserializationOption.GreedyMutable, 1000, 1000, true)]
+    [InlineData(FlatBufferDeserializationOption.Lazy, 1000, 999, false)]
+    [InlineData(FlatBufferDeserializationOption.Lazy, 1000, 1000, true)]
+    public void LinkedListDepth(FlatBufferDeserializationOption option, short limit, int nodes, bool expectException)
+    {
+        FlatBufferSerializer fbs = new FlatBufferSerializer(option);
+        ISerializer<LinkedListNode> serializer = fbs.Compile<LinkedListNode>().WithSettings(new SerializerSettings { ObjectDepthLimit = limit });
+
+        LinkedListNode head = new LinkedListNode();
+        LinkedListNode current = head;
+
+        for (int i = 0; i < nodes; ++i)
+        {
+            current.Next = new LinkedListNode();
+            current = current.Next;
+        }
+
+        byte[] buffer = new byte[serializer.GetMaxSize(head)];
+        serializer.Write(buffer, head);
+
+        Action callback = () =>
+        {
+            LinkedListNode node = serializer.Parse(buffer);
+            while (node != null)
+            {
+                node = node.Next;
+            }
+        };
+
+        if (expectException)
+        {
+            Assert.Throws<System.IO.InvalidDataException>(callback);
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            callback();
+        }
+    }
+
+    [FlatBufferTable]
+    public class LinkedListNode
+    {
+        [FlatBufferItem(0)]
+        public virtual LinkedListNode? Next { get; set; }
+
+        [FlatBufferItem(1)]
+        public virtual int Value { get; set; }
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Tests/FlatSharpTests/Util/ContextHelpers.cs b/src/Tests/FlatSharpTests/Util/ContextHelpers.cs
index 5311984..68d245a 100644
--- a/src/Tests/FlatSharpTests/Util/ContextHelpers.cs
+++ b/src/Tests/FlatSharpTests/Util/ContextHelpers.cs
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ public static class ContextHelpers
         return new ParserCodeGenContext(
             "a",
             "b",
+            "e",
             "c",
             false,
             "d",
diff --git a/src/common.props b/src/common.props
index a345c8c..cd14643 100644
--- a/src/common.props
+++ b/src/common.props
@@ -9,12 +9,12 @@
   
   <PropertyGroup>
     <GeneratePackageOnBuild>true</GeneratePackageOnBuild>
-    <Version>6.2.1</Version>
-    <PackageVersion>6.2.1</PackageVersion>
+    <Version>6.3.0</Version>
+    <PackageVersion>6.3.0</PackageVersion>
     <AssemblyVersion>$(Version)</AssemblyVersion>
     <Authors>James Courtney</Authors>
     <Description>FlatSharp is a fast, idiomatic implementation of the FlatBuffer binary format.</Description>
-    <Copyright>2021</Copyright>
+    <Copyright>2022</Copyright>
     <RepositoryUrl>https://github.com/jamescourtney/FlatSharp/</RepositoryUrl>
     <PackageTags>flatbuffers serialization flatbuffer flatsharp</PackageTags>
     <PackageReleaseNotes>Release notes at https://github.com/jamescourtney/FlatSharp/releases</PackageReleaseNotes>