From e9984a932e5203cc5c4624f4460fc1e42d8427e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: JoelKatz <DavidJoelSchwartz@GMail.com>
Date: Thu, 9 May 2013 17:36:02 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Avoid a crash scenario if we interrogate the remote endpoint
 after it disconnected.

---
 src/cpp/ripple/RPCServer.cpp | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/cpp/ripple/RPCServer.cpp b/src/cpp/ripple/RPCServer.cpp
index f3b81e577..53044300e 100644
--- a/src/cpp/ripple/RPCServer.cpp
+++ b/src/cpp/ripple/RPCServer.cpp
@@ -146,7 +146,14 @@ std::string RPCServer::handleRequest(const std::string& requestStr)
 		return HTTPReply(400, "params unparseable");
 	}
 
-	mRole	= iAdminGet(jvRequest, mSocket.remote_endpoint().address().to_string());
+	try
+	{
+		mRole	= iAdminGet(jvRequest, mSocket.remote_endpoint().address().to_string());
+	}
+	catch (...)
+	{ // endpoint already disconnected
+		return "";
+	}
 
 	if (RPCHandler::FORBID == mRole)
 	{