diff --git a/security/integrity/ima/ima_api.c b/security/integrity/ima/ima_api.c
index 33b4458cdbef..bf88236b7a0b 100644
--- a/security/integrity/ima/ima_api.c
+++ b/security/integrity/ima/ima_api.c
@@ -311,14 +311,17 @@ void ima_audit_measurement(struct integrity_iint_cache *iint,
 			   const unsigned char *filename)
 {
 	struct audit_buffer *ab;
-	char hash[(iint->ima_hash->length * 2) + 1];
+	char *hash;
 	const char *algo_name = hash_algo_name[iint->ima_hash->algo];
-	char algo_hash[sizeof(hash) + strlen(algo_name) + 2];
 	int i;
 
 	if (iint->flags & IMA_AUDITED)
 		return;
 
+	hash = kzalloc((iint->ima_hash->length * 2) + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!hash)
+		return;
+
 	for (i = 0; i < iint->ima_hash->length; i++)
 		hex_byte_pack(hash + (i * 2), iint->ima_hash->digest[i]);
 	hash[i * 2] = '\0';
@@ -326,18 +329,19 @@ void ima_audit_measurement(struct integrity_iint_cache *iint,
 	ab = audit_log_start(current->audit_context, GFP_KERNEL,
 			     AUDIT_INTEGRITY_RULE);
 	if (!ab)
-		return;
+		goto out;
 
 	audit_log_format(ab, "file=");
 	audit_log_untrustedstring(ab, filename);
-	audit_log_format(ab, " hash=");
-	snprintf(algo_hash, sizeof(algo_hash), "%s:%s", algo_name, hash);
-	audit_log_untrustedstring(ab, algo_hash);
+	audit_log_format(ab, " hash=\"%s:%s\"", algo_name, hash);
 
 	audit_log_task_info(ab, current);
 	audit_log_end(ab);
 
 	iint->flags |= IMA_AUDITED;
+out:
+	kfree(hash);
+	return;
 }
 
 /*