From 52d19aca49bed5db5dfa8b41aa342ae50031f6aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: jpk68 <jpk68@tutanota.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2026 17:42:29 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] epee: ensure is_file_exist doesn't throw

---
 contrib/epee/src/file_io_utils.cpp | 11 +++++++++--
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/contrib/epee/src/file_io_utils.cpp b/contrib/epee/src/file_io_utils.cpp
index bd401f5c4..fcba7037c 100644
--- a/contrib/epee/src/file_io_utils.cpp
+++ b/contrib/epee/src/file_io_utils.cpp
@@ -63,8 +63,15 @@ namespace file_io_utils
  
 	bool is_file_exist(const std::string& path)
 	{
-		boost::filesystem::path p(path);
-		return boost::filesystem::exists(p);
+		try
+		{
+			boost::filesystem::path p(path);
+			return boost::filesystem::exists(p);
+		}
+		catch (...)
+		{
+			return false;
+		}
 	}