HeapCOrruptionExampleVEH.cpp

// Compile with MSVC, *Release* configuration
#include <iostream>
#include <new>
#include <windows.h>

LONG WINAPI MyVEH (PEXCEPTION_POINTERS pExp)
{
  if (pExp->ExceptionRecord->ExceptionCode == STATUS_HEAP_CORRUPTION) {
    std::cout << "Heap corruption detected!" << std::endl;

    Sleep (5000);
    TerminateProcess (GetCurrentProcess (), pExp->ExceptionRecord->ExceptionCode);
  }

  return EXCEPTION_CONTINUE_SEARCH;
}

int main ()
{
  AddVectoredExceptionHandler (1, MyVEH);

  delete reinterpret_cast<void*> (3);
}