1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/netlabel/netlabel_user.c b/net/netlabel/netlabel_user.c
index 89dcc485653..85a96a3fdda 100644
--- a/net/netlabel/netlabel_user.c
+++ b/net/netlabel/netlabel_user.c
@@ -113,8 +113,10 @@ struct audit_buffer *netlbl_audit_start_common(int type,
         if (audit_info->secid != 0 &&
             security_secid_to_secctx(audit_info->secid,
                                      &secctx,
-                                     &secctx_len) == 0)
+                                     &secctx_len) == 0) {
                 audit_log_format(audit_buf, " subj=%s", secctx);
+                security_release_secctx(secctx, secctx_len);
+        }
 
         return audit_buf;
 }