diff -up openssh-5.6p1/audit.h.audit5 openssh-5.6p1/audit.h
--- openssh-5.6p1/audit.h.audit5	2011-01-14 09:21:01.000000000 +0100
+++ openssh-5.6p1/audit.h	2011-01-14 09:21:04.000000000 +0100
@@ -62,5 +62,6 @@ void	audit_unsupported_body(int);
 void	audit_kex_body(int, char *, char *, char *);
 void	audit_session_key_free(int ctos);
 void	audit_session_key_free_body(int ctos);
+void	audit_destroy_sensitive_data(void);
 
 #endif /* _SSH_AUDIT_H */
diff -up openssh-5.6p1/audit-linux.c.audit5 openssh-5.6p1/audit-linux.c
--- openssh-5.6p1/audit-linux.c.audit5	2011-01-14 09:21:01.000000000 +0100
+++ openssh-5.6p1/audit-linux.c	2011-01-14 09:21:04.000000000 +0100
@@ -226,4 +226,26 @@ audit_session_key_free_body(int ctos)
 		error("cannot write into audit");
 }
 
+void
+audit_destroy_sensitive_data(void)
+{
+	char buf[AUDIT_LOG_SIZE];
+	int audit_fd, audit_ok;
+
+	snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "destroy kind=server direction=?");
+	audit_fd = audit_open();
+	if (audit_fd < 0) {
+		if (errno != EINVAL && errno != EPROTONOSUPPORT &&
+					 errno != EAFNOSUPPORT)
+			error("cannot open audit");
+		return;
+	}
+	audit_ok = audit_log_acct_message(audit_fd, AUDIT_CRYPTO_KEY_USER, NULL,
+			buf, NULL, -1, NULL, get_remote_ipaddr(), NULL, 1);
+	audit_close(audit_fd);
+	/* do not abort if the error is EPERM and sshd is run as non root user */
+	if ((audit_ok < 0) && ((audit_ok != -1) || (getuid() == 0)))
+		error("cannot write into audit");
+}
+
 #endif /* USE_LINUX_AUDIT */
diff -up openssh-5.6p1/monitor.c.audit5 openssh-5.6p1/monitor.c
--- openssh-5.6p1/monitor.c.audit5	2011-01-14 09:21:04.000000000 +0100
+++ openssh-5.6p1/monitor.c	2011-01-14 09:21:05.000000000 +0100
@@ -186,6 +186,7 @@ int mm_answer_audit_command(int, Buffer 
 int mm_answer_audit_unsupported_body(int, Buffer *);
 int mm_answer_audit_kex_body(int, Buffer *);
 int mm_answer_audit_session_key_free_body(int, Buffer *);
+int mm_answer_audit_server_key_free(int, Buffer *);
 #endif
 
 static Authctxt *authctxt;
@@ -240,6 +241,7 @@ struct mon_table mon_dispatch_proto20[] 
     {MONITOR_REQ_AUDIT_UNSUPPORTED, MON_PERMIT, mm_answer_audit_unsupported_body},
     {MONITOR_REQ_AUDIT_KEX, MON_PERMIT, mm_answer_audit_kex_body},
     {MONITOR_REQ_AUDIT_SESSION_KEY_FREE, MON_PERMIT, mm_answer_audit_session_key_free_body},
+    {MONITOR_REQ_AUDIT_SERVER_KEY_FREE, MON_PERMIT, mm_answer_audit_server_key_free},
 #endif
 #ifdef BSD_AUTH
     {MONITOR_REQ_BSDAUTHQUERY, MON_ISAUTH, mm_answer_bsdauthquery},
@@ -286,6 +288,7 @@ struct mon_table mon_dispatch_postauth20
     {MONITOR_REQ_AUDIT_UNSUPPORTED, MON_PERMIT, mm_answer_audit_unsupported_body},
     {MONITOR_REQ_AUDIT_KEX, MON_PERMIT, mm_answer_audit_kex_body},
     {MONITOR_REQ_AUDIT_SESSION_KEY_FREE, MON_PERMIT, mm_answer_audit_session_key_free_body},
+    {MONITOR_REQ_AUDIT_SERVER_KEY_FREE, MON_PERMIT, mm_answer_audit_server_key_free},
 #endif
     {0, 0, NULL}
 };
@@ -320,6 +323,7 @@ struct mon_table mon_dispatch_proto15[] 
     {MONITOR_REQ_AUDIT_UNSUPPORTED, MON_PERMIT, mm_answer_audit_unsupported_body},
     {MONITOR_REQ_AUDIT_KEX, MON_PERMIT, mm_answer_audit_kex_body},
     {MONITOR_REQ_AUDIT_SESSION_KEY_FREE, MON_PERMIT, mm_answer_audit_session_key_free_body},
+    {MONITOR_REQ_AUDIT_SERVER_KEY_FREE, MON_PERMIT, mm_answer_audit_server_key_free},
 #endif
     {0, 0, NULL}
 };
@@ -334,6 +338,7 @@ struct mon_table mon_dispatch_postauth15
     {MONITOR_REQ_AUDIT_UNSUPPORTED, MON_PERMIT, mm_answer_audit_unsupported_body},
     {MONITOR_REQ_AUDIT_KEX, MON_PERMIT, mm_answer_audit_kex_body},
     {MONITOR_REQ_AUDIT_SESSION_KEY_FREE, MON_PERMIT, mm_answer_audit_session_key_free_body},
+    {MONITOR_REQ_AUDIT_SERVER_KEY_FREE, MON_PERMIT, mm_answer_audit_server_key_free},
 #endif
     {0, 0, NULL}
 };
@@ -2409,4 +2414,15 @@ mm_answer_audit_session_key_free_body(in
 	mm_request_send(sock, MONITOR_ANS_AUDIT_SESSION_KEY_FREE, m);
 	return 0;
 }
+
+int
+mm_answer_audit_server_key_free(int sock, Buffer *m)
+{
+	audit_destroy_sensitive_data();
+
+	buffer_clear(m);
+
+	mm_request_send(sock, MONITOR_ANS_AUDIT_SERVER_KEY_FREE, m);
+	return 0;
+}
 #endif /* SSH_AUDIT_EVENTS */
diff -up openssh-5.6p1/monitor.h.audit5 openssh-5.6p1/monitor.h
--- openssh-5.6p1/monitor.h.audit5	2011-01-14 09:21:04.000000000 +0100
+++ openssh-5.6p1/monitor.h	2011-01-14 09:21:05.000000000 +0100
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ enum monitor_reqtype {
 	MONITOR_REQ_AUDIT_UNSUPPORTED, MONITOR_ANS_AUDIT_UNSUPPORTED,
 	MONITOR_REQ_AUDIT_KEX, MONITOR_ANS_AUDIT_KEX,
 	MONITOR_REQ_AUDIT_SESSION_KEY_FREE, MONITOR_ANS_AUDIT_SESSION_KEY_FREE,
+	MONITOR_REQ_AUDIT_SERVER_KEY_FREE, MONITOR_ANS_AUDIT_SERVER_KEY_FREE,
 };
 
 struct mm_master;
diff -up openssh-5.6p1/monitor_wrap.c.audit5 openssh-5.6p1/monitor_wrap.c
--- openssh-5.6p1/monitor_wrap.c.audit5	2011-01-14 09:21:04.000000000 +0100
+++ openssh-5.6p1/monitor_wrap.c	2011-01-14 09:21:05.000000000 +0100
@@ -1522,4 +1522,16 @@ mm_audit_session_key_free_body(int ctos)
 				  &m);
 	buffer_free(&m);
 }
+
+void
+mm_audit_destroy_sensitive_data(void)
+{
+	Buffer m;
+
+	buffer_init(&m);
+	mm_request_send(pmonitor->m_recvfd, MONITOR_REQ_AUDIT_SERVER_KEY_FREE, &m);
+	mm_request_receive_expect(pmonitor->m_recvfd, MONITOR_ANS_AUDIT_SERVER_KEY_FREE,
+				  &m);
+	buffer_free(&m);
+}
 #endif /* SSH_AUDIT_EVENTS */
diff -up openssh-5.6p1/monitor_wrap.h.audit5 openssh-5.6p1/monitor_wrap.h
--- openssh-5.6p1/monitor_wrap.h.audit5	2011-01-14 09:21:04.000000000 +0100
+++ openssh-5.6p1/monitor_wrap.h	2011-01-14 09:21:05.000000000 +0100
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ void mm_audit_run_command(const char *);
 void mm_audit_unsupported_body(int);
 void mm_audit_kex_body(int, char *, char *, char *);
 void mm_audit_session_key_free_body(int);
+void mm_audit_server_key_free_body(void);
 #endif
 
 struct Session;
diff -up openssh-5.6p1/session.c.audit5 openssh-5.6p1/session.c
--- openssh-5.6p1/session.c.audit5	2011-01-14 09:21:02.000000000 +0100
+++ openssh-5.6p1/session.c	2011-01-14 09:22:29.000000000 +0100
@@ -1679,6 +1679,7 @@ do_child(Session *s, const char *command
 
 	/* remove hostkey from the child's memory */
 	destroy_sensitive_data();
+	PRIVSEP(audit_destroy_sensitive_data());
 
 	/* Force a password change */
 	if (s->authctxt->force_pwchange) {
diff -up openssh-5.6p1/sshd.c.audit5 openssh-5.6p1/sshd.c
--- openssh-5.6p1/sshd.c.audit5	2011-01-14 09:21:04.000000000 +0100
+++ openssh-5.6p1/sshd.c	2011-01-14 09:23:25.000000000 +0100
@@ -588,6 +588,7 @@ demote_sensitive_data(void)
 		}
 		/* Certs do not need demotion */
 	}
+	audit_destroy_sensitive_data();
 
 	/* We do not clear ssh1_host key and cookie.  XXX - Okay Niels? */
 }
@@ -2101,8 +2102,10 @@ main(int ac, char **av)
 	if (use_privsep) {
 		privsep_postauth(authctxt);
 		/* the monitor process [priv] will not return */
-		if (!compat20)
+		if (!compat20) {
 			destroy_sensitive_data();
+			audit_destroy_sensitive_data();
+		}
 	}
 
 	packet_set_timeout(options.client_alive_interval,
@@ -2339,6 +2342,7 @@ do_ssh1_kex(void)
 	}
 	/* Destroy the private and public keys. No longer. */
 	destroy_sensitive_data();
+	audit_destroy_sensitive_data();
 
 	if (use_privsep)
 		mm_ssh1_session_id(session_id);