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Port9418/TCP

git

Port

9418

Protocol

TCP

Category

Registered

Service

git

What is port 9418?

Port 9418/TCP is a Registered port, registered with IANA for specific applications. It is associated with the git service.

git pack transfer service

Useful commands

nmapnmap -p 9418 -sV example.com
netcatnc -zv example.com 9418
curlcurl -v http://example.com:9418/
telnettelnet example.com 9418
bash(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/9418) 2>/dev/null

Firewall commands

UFWAllow
sudo ufw allow 9418/tcp
Deny
sudo ufw deny 9418/tcp
iptablesAllow
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 9418 -j ACCEPT
Deny
sudo iptables -D INPUT -p tcp --dport 9418 -j ACCEPT
firewalldAllow
sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=9418/tcp
WindowsAllow
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 9418" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=9418

Security Risks

  • Unauthorized access to the service
  • Data exposure if the service is unauthenticated
  • Outdated versions with vulnerabilities
  • Incorrect service configuration

Frequently Asked Questions

What service runs on port 9418/TCP?

Port 9418/TCP is associated with the git service. git pack transfer service

Is it safe to expose port 9418 to the Internet?

It depends on the service and configuration. Port 9418 (git) is a Registered port. If you need to expose it, keep the service updated, use strong authentication, and configure a firewall. It's always recommended to restrict access by IP when possible.

How do I check if port 9418 is open?

You can use nmap: `nmap -p 9418 -sV example.com`, netcat: `nc -zv example.com 9418`, or the bash command: `(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/9418) 2>/dev/null && echo "Open" || echo "Closed"`.

How do I open or close port 9418 on my firewall?

On Linux with UFW: `sudo ufw allow 9418/tcp` (open) or `sudo ufw deny 9418/tcp` (close). With iptables: `sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 9418 -j ACCEPT`. On Windows: `netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 9418" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=9418`.

What applications and services use port 9418?

Port 9418/TCP is used by the git service. Specific uses depend on the software and configuration. Check our related tools section for more information.

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