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A very old flaw in the RideWay PN proxy server's telnet proxy lets a remote attacker knock the service offline by flooding it with malformed connection requests. The impact is a denial of service — the proxy stops handling legitimate traffic — but no data theft or system takeover is described in the public sources. Exposure is expected to be negligible in modern environments. RideWay PN is a discontinued, niche late-1990s proxy product with no active vendor guidance in the referenced sources; only legacy or archival systems still running it on an internet-reachable telnet proxy port would be at risk. Very low priority. This is a 25-year-old denial-of-service issue in an obsolete niche proxy with no KEV listing and no evidence of active exploitation. Address only if legacy inventory confirms the product is still in use; otherwise treat as informational. Mitigation focus: Inventory any remaining RideWay PN proxy deployments and plan migration to a supported proxy product.; Restrict telnet proxy exposure to trusted management networks only; block from the public internet.; Apply rate limiting or connection throttling upstream of the proxy to blunt flood conditions..
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