Your router (and your IOT thermostat should really beep like your smoke detector when it’s missing a critical security patch. 
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In the carrier network equipment space then typically once or twice a year. I can’t speak authoritatively about the consumer network equipment space but I would not sign a letter claiming that security flaws will be less common.
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Maybe I'm forgetting something but it seems like over a decade, probably two, since Linux had code exec purely via IP stack bugs with no local access or weird obscure features with no place in consumer routers.
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Ah ok. In my space most of the flaws relate to disconnecting or interrupting service through unintended, err, capabilities shall we say, in the networking stack, rather than arbitrary code execution. Still bad.
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