SDL: android: Don't ever enumerate absolute paths from the assets tree.

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From e1fa336ac4910b9e5b2096a5bc0f3c1b489364f4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Ryan C. Gordon" <[EMAIL REDACTED]>
Date: Fri, 15 May 2026 10:25:40 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] android: Don't ever enumerate absolute paths from the assets
 tree.

This could happen if opendir() failed for a reason other than the directory
missing (for example, `opendir("/")` fails with EACCES.

Reference Issue #15587.
---
 src/filesystem/posix/SDL_sysfsops.c | 8 +++++---
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/filesystem/posix/SDL_sysfsops.c b/src/filesystem/posix/SDL_sysfsops.c
index 6183485b22daa..35ee29e246842 100644
--- a/src/filesystem/posix/SDL_sysfsops.c
+++ b/src/filesystem/posix/SDL_sysfsops.c
@@ -97,9 +97,11 @@ bool SDL_SYS_EnumerateDirectory(const char *path, SDL_EnumerateDirectoryCallback
     DIR *dir = opendir(pathwithsep);
     if (!dir) {
 #ifdef SDL_PLATFORM_ANDROID  // Maybe it's an asset... that didn't use an "assets://" URL?
-        const bool retval = Android_JNI_EnumerateAssetDirectory(pathwithsep + extralen, cb, userdata);
-        SDL_free(pathwithsep);
-        return retval;
+        if (*pathwithsep != '/') {  // don't fall back to asset tree for absolute paths, in case opendir() failed for other reasons, like opendir("/") returning EACCES.
+            const bool retval = Android_JNI_EnumerateAssetDirectory(pathwithsep + extralen, cb, userdata);
+            SDL_free(pathwithsep);
+            return retval;
+        }
 #endif
         SDL_free(pathwithsep);
         return SDL_SetError("Can't open directory: %s", strerror(errno));