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Limit input size for Prometheus alert JSON payload

What does this MR do?

Implements https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/issues/14929

Limit input size to prevent possible timeouts while processing an alert payload.

The generic alert payload parser has a similar check here and there.

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Does this MR meet the acceptance criteria?

Conformity

Availability and Testing

Security

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Edited by Vitali Tatarintev

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