Unless you need new features, there should be no reason to need newer versions of PHP. As mentioned, the security vulnerabilities are back- ported to the stable release. If you need a newer PHP, I would recommend upgrading from Dapper (6.06 LTS) to Hardy (8.04 LTS).
** Summary changed: - Upgrade to PHP 5.1.4 for dapper (security fixes) + Publish PHP 5.1.4 security fixes for dapper -- Publish PHP 5.1.4 security fixes for dapper https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/42562 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs