Meterpreter strange hang

[mmiller at hick.org (mmiller at hick.org)]

On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 09:30:29AM +0100, max moser wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> well i did use Meterpreter from Framewaork 2 with great success ,  
> thanx for that. Now during the development of the next backtrack  
> release i tested the version from framework 3 and had an ugly situation:
>
> When meterpreter reverse payload .exe (made using payload) is  
> executed (On winodws XP) , it connects to the payload handlier  
> correctly, upload is successfull and then it hangs, sometimes it gets  
> to the point where it tells that it has opened the connection. but  
> then it hangs and no meterpreter prompt.

Hi Max,

You're using the payload handler exploit?  If so, please svn update.  We
made a fix yesterday to correct this exact problem.  Let us know if that
doesn't fix the problem.