- Close the port if nothing on the host needs it.
- Identify the process that listens on it (commands below) before opening it in a firewall.
- Expose a service only to the networks that use it.
Port 1437: Tabula
Port 1437 is assigned by IANA to tabula (Tabula).
How tabula works
Other servicesThe client sends a request to port 1437 and the tabula service answers.
- Transport
- TCP · UDP
- Exposure risk
- not rated depends on the program listening
- Encryption
- Unknownnot stated by the registry
- IANA status
- Assigned1 registered service
- Range
- Registered (1024-49151)
- Category
- Other services
Is port 1437 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 1437. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:
IANA registry entries for port 1437
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tabula | 1437 | TCP, UDP | Tabula | - | - |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 1437, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :1437' # process listening on 1437
sudo lsof -nP -i :1437macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :1437
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 1437 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 1437 netstat -ano | findstr :1437
From another machine
nmap -p 1437 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 1437 <host> nc -zv <host> 1437
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 1437/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 1437" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 1437 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 1437 used for?
Port 1437 is assigned by IANA to tabula (Tabula).
Is port 1437 TCP or UDP?
Port 1437 is registered for TCP and UDP.
Is it safe to open port 1437?
It depends on the program that listens on it. Open it only for a service you know and only to the networks that need it. Close the port if nothing on the host needs it.
How do I check if port 1437 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :1437'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :1437", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :1437" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 1437 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.