CVE-2015-9213: High severity Google Android vulnerability
In Android before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9615, MDM9625, MDM9635M, MDM9640, MDM9645, MDM9650, MDM9655, MSM8909W, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 400, SD 410/12, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 600, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 617, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 800, SD 808, SD 810, SD 820, SD 835, SD 845, SD 850, and SDX20, the DIAG-EFS command EFS2DIAGDELTREE, which is handled by the function fsdiagdeltreehandler(), is used to delete files and directories only inside the /public folder.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-9213?
The severity of CVE-2015-9213 is high, with a severity value of 7.5.
Which Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear devices are affected by CVE-2015-9213?
CVE-2015-9213 affects Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear devices including MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9615, MDM9625, MDM9635M, MDM9640, MDM9645, MDM9650, MDM9655, MSM8909W, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 400, SD 410/12, SD 425, SD 430, SD 450, SD 600, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 617.
How does CVE-2015-9213 affect Android?
CVE-2015-9213 affects Android devices before 2018-04-05 or earlier security patch level.
How do I fix CVE-2015-9213?
To fix CVE-2015-9213, it is recommended to update Android devices to a security patch level of 2018-04-05 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2015-9213?
More information about CVE-2015-9213 can be found at the following references: [1](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103671), [2](https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-04-01), [3](https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2018-04-01/#asterisk)