Prevent crashes due to missing or corrupted blk????.dat records

In LoadExternalBlockFile(), errors are already caught... silently.
Add a warning message, even though we do not abort the program due to
load error.

2 files changed, 16 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index b925f8d5db..388947e484 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -2133,8 +2133,9 @@ bool LoadExternalBlockFile(FILE* fileIn)
                 }
             }
         }
-        catch (std::exception &e)
-        {
+        catch (std::exception &e) {
+            printf("%s() : Deserialize or I/O error caught during load\n",
+                   __PRETTY_FUNCTION__);
         }
     }
     printf("Loaded %i blocks from external file\n", nLoaded);
diff --git a/src/main.h b/src/main.h
index ac5ba254ce..c0fe63a32a 100644
--- a/src/main.h
+++ b/src/main.h
@@ -593,7 +593,13 @@ public:
         // Read transaction
         if (fseek(filein, pos.nTxPos, SEEK_SET) != 0)
             return error("CTransaction::ReadFromDisk() : fseek failed");
-        filein >> *this;
+
+        try {
+            filein >> *this;
+        }
+        catch (std::exception &e) {
+            return error("%s() : deserialize or I/O error", __PRETTY_FUNCTION__);
+        }
 
         // Return file pointer
         if (pfileRet)
@@ -969,7 +975,12 @@ public:
             filein.nType |= SER_BLOCKHEADERONLY;
 
         // Read block
-        filein >> *this;
+        try {
+            filein >> *this;
+        }
+        catch (std::exception &e) {
+            return error("%s() : deserialize or I/O error", __PRETTY_FUNCTION__);
+        }
 
         // Check the header
         if (!CheckProofOfWork(GetHash(), nBits))