From ae8db8b125bf21ecd5304c67b9befaf0ce99d7c7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Nelless <andrew@symless.com>
Date: Fri, 12 May 2017 20:02:51 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] #6037 prevent object slicing in caught exception

---
 src/lib/platform/MSWindowsSession.cpp | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/lib/platform/MSWindowsSession.cpp b/src/lib/platform/MSWindowsSession.cpp
index 9e817b1e..b70de74c 100644
--- a/src/lib/platform/MSWindowsSession.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/platform/MSWindowsSession.cpp
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ MSWindowsSession::getActiveDesktopName()
             CloseDesktop(hd);
         }
     }
-    catch (std::exception error) {
+    catch (std::exception& error) {
         LOG((CLOG_ERR "failed to get active desktop name: %s", error.what()));
     }