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        "cveId": "CVE-2026-98883",
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        "state": "PUBLISHED",
        "assignerShortName": "Linux",
        "dateReserved": "2026-09-25T10:25:14.378Z",
        "datePublished": "2026-10-23T11:37:38.372Z",
        "dateUpdated": "2026-10-23T11:37:38.372Z"
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                    "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nserial: 8250_port: recognize UPIO_AU\n\nMy MIPS Alchemy systems generate the following warning during\nprobe of the 8250 driver:\n\nWARNING: drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c:462 at set_io_from_upio+0xfc/0x124, CPU#0: swapper/0/1\nUnsupported UART type 4\n[...]\n[<80521d40>] set_io_from_upio+0xfc/0x124\n[<80521dfc>] serial8250_set_defaults+0x94/0xe0\n[<80520fb4>] serial8250_register_8250_port+0x288/0x51c\n[<805214ec>] serial8250_probe+0x160/0x1e8\n[<8053b5f0>] platform_probe+0x64/0x90\n\nThe least invasive fix is to recognize UPIO_AU (type 4) in set_io_from_upio()\nand do nothing, since all parameters have already been set up in\n8250_rt288x.c::au_platform_setup().\n\nRun-tested on Alchemy Au1300 platform."
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