[geos-devel] Segfault when passing malformed WKT to GEOSGeomFromWKT

Sean Gillies sgillies at frii.com
Sat Feb 18 15:16:30 EST 2006


On Feb 18, 2006, at 12:37 PM, strk at refractions.net wrote:

> On Sat, Feb 18, 2006 at 10:47:15AM -0700, Sean Gillies wrote:
>> "POINT ()" sent to GEOSGeomFromWKT() results in a segfault with GEOS
>> 2.2.1. Is this a known issue? If so, what do you do in PostGIS to
>> guard against this?
>
> Doesn't seem a known issue, please file a bug report.
> No worries for PostGIS, doesn't use WKT or WKB for GEOS<->PostGIS
> Geometry conversion.
>
> --strk;

There's a GEOS issue tracker? I didn't see anything on http:// 
geos.refractions.net.

Sean



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