Denial of service (via resource exhaustion) due to improper input validation in third-party identifier endpoint
### Impact
Missing input validation of some parameters on the endpoints used to confirm third-party identifiers could cause excessive use of disk space and memory leading to resource exhaustion.
### Patches
The issue is fixed by
https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/pull/9855.
### Workarounds
There are no known workarounds.
### References
n/a
### For more information
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