Port 695IEEE-MMS-SSL

IEEE-MMS-SSL is a secure implementation of the IEEE Media Management System, leveraging SSL encryption to manage, transfer, and control media content across networks safely. It facilitates secure communication in environments dealing with digital media storage, processing, or distribution, typically used within industrial, research, or specialized broadcast applications requiring encrypted data exchange..

transport
tcp

single transport

in transit
encrypted

payload protected on the wire

assignment
official

registered with iana

risk
4/10

caution

lookups
14,323

rank 243 of 993 · top 24%

Technical Details

what runs on :695
  • Introduction: IEEE-MMS-SSL is an SSL-encrypted variation of the IEEE Media Management System protocol designed to support secure management, distribution, and control of media content on IP-based networks. The use of SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) provides confidentiality and authentication, helping protect sensitive media data against potential security threats during transmission.

  • Protocol Details: Operating typically over TCP port 695, IEEE-MMS-SSL encapsulates standard IEEE MMS commands within an SSL/TLS session. This structure aids in managing diverse media assets, supporting functions such as metadata access, playback control, real-time streaming coordination, and content synchronization between devices or servers involved in media workflows.

  • Deployment Context: This protocol is primarily used within specialized industrial or enterprise environments where secure management of media files and associated metadata is critical. Its SSL foundation ensures interoperability with existing security protocols while maintaining efficient communications required for media management tasks.

Security Information

exposure of :695

risk score

4/ 10caution

worth attention. how exposed you are depends on configuration — don't leave it reachable from the internet without a reason.

security averages 3.8 across 216 ports — this one sits 0.2 above.

in transit

encrypted

payloads are protected on the wire

assignment

official

registered with iana for this service — scanners fingerprint it by number

reachable over

tcp

every listening transport is another surface to filter at the edge

security overview

  • Common Vulnerabilities:

    • SSL/TLS misconfigurations (weak cipher suites, deprecated protocols like SSLv3)
    • Susceptibility to man-in-the-middle attacks if certificate validation is inadequate
    • Potential buffer overflow vulnerabilities in unpatched MMS implementations
    • Exposure to denial of service if input validation is poor
  • Common Mitigations:

    • Enforce use of strong TLS versions (TLS 1.2 or above) and robust cipher suites
    • Regularly patch and update MMS-related software components
    • Implement strict certificate validation to prevent spoofing and MITM attacks
    • Apply rigorous input validation and rate-limiting to safeguard against DoS attempts
    • Conduct periodic security audits to identify and remediate vulnerabilities

the 8 most looked-up other ports in security — 216 ports carry that label.

risk mix of the 8 listed

  • caution100%

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