{"cve":"CVE-2026-98883","nvd":{"published":"2026-10-23T12:18:21.970","modified":"2026-10-26T07:17:13.227","status":"Received","description":"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.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/49fa670efdfdd27e29145cbd2beef065c08717ef","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9f67997353caa29c6a080789a1fb6e01fb50c118"],"products":[],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-26T07:33:01.631659812+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-98883","score":0.00161,"percentile":0.05258,"date":"2026-10-25"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}