diff --git a/framework/base/Application.php b/framework/base/Application.php
index 7c06e79..30810d6 100644
--- a/framework/base/Application.php
+++ b/framework/base/Application.php
@@ -150,10 +150,22 @@ class Application extends Module
 			$this->afterRequest();
 		}
 
+		$this->handleFatalError();
+
+		if ($exit) {
+			exit($status);
+		}
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Handles fatal PHP errors
+	 */
+	public function handleFatalError()
+	{
 		if(YII_ENABLE_ERROR_HANDLER) {
 			$error = error_get_last();
 
-			if(isset($error['type']) && in_array($error['type'], ErrorException::getFatalCodes())) {
+			if(ErrorException::isFatalErorr($error)) {
 				unset($this->_memoryReserve);
 				$exception = new ErrorException($error['message'], $error['type'], $error['type'], $error['file'], $error['line']);
 
@@ -184,18 +196,14 @@ class Application extends Module
 				$this->logException($exception);
 
 				if (($handler = $this->getErrorHandler()) !== null) {
-					$handler->handle($exception);
+					@$handler->handle($exception);
 				} else {
 					$this->renderException($exception);
 				}
 
-				$status = 1;
+				exit(1);
 			}
 		}
-
-		if ($exit) {
-			exit($status);
-		}
 	}
 
 	/**
diff --git a/framework/base/ErrorException.php b/framework/base/ErrorException.php
index 073c1c3..a1e0252 100644
--- a/framework/base/ErrorException.php
+++ b/framework/base/ErrorException.php
@@ -15,11 +15,47 @@ namespace yii\base;
  * @author Alexander Makarov <sam@rmcreative.ru>
  * @since 2.0
  */
-class ErrorException extends \ErrorException
+class ErrorException extends Exception
 {
-	public static function getFatalCodes()
+	protected $severity;
+
+	/**
+	 * Constructs the exception
+	 * @link http://php.net/manual/en/errorexception.construct.php
+	 * @param $message [optional]
+	 * @param $code [optional]
+	 * @param $severity [optional]
+	 * @param $filename [optional]
+	 * @param $lineno [optional]
+	 * @param $previous [optional]
+	 */
+	public function __construct($message = '', $code = 0, $severity = 1, $filename = __FILE__, $lineno = __LINE__, \Exception $previous = null)
+	{
+		parent::__construct($message, $code, $previous);
+		$this->severity = $severity;
+		$this->file = $filename;
+		$this->line = $lineno;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the exception severity
+	 * @link http://php.net/manual/en/errorexception.getseverity.php
+	 * @return int the severity level of the exception.
+	 */
+	final public function getSeverity()
+	{
+		return $this->severity;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Returns if error is one of fatal type
+	 *
+	 * @param array $error error got from error_get_last()
+	 * @return bool if error is one of fatal type
+	 */
+	public static function isFatalErorr($error)
 	{
-		return array(E_ERROR, E_PARSE, E_CORE_ERROR, E_CORE_WARNING, E_COMPILE_ERROR, E_COMPILE_WARNING);
+		return isset($error['type']) && in_array($error['type'], array(E_ERROR, E_PARSE, E_CORE_ERROR, E_CORE_WARNING, E_COMPILE_ERROR, E_COMPILE_WARNING));
 	}
 
 	/**