EncryptedData (Bouncy Castle Library 1.85 API Specification)
Date: 2026-07-12

org.bouncycastle.asn1.pkcs

## Class EncryptedData

- java.lang.Object
- - org.bouncycastle.asn1.ASN1Object
  - - org.bouncycastle.asn1.pkcs.EncryptedData

- All Implemented Interfaces:
    ASN1Encodable, Encodable

      public class EncryptedData
      extends ASN1Object

  The EncryptedData object.

            EncryptedData ::= SEQUENCE {
                 version Version,
                 encryptedContentInfo EncryptedContentInfo
            }

            EncryptedContentInfo ::= SEQUENCE {
                contentType ContentType,
                contentEncryptionAlgorithm  ContentEncryptionAlgorithmIdentifier,
                encryptedContent [0] IMPLICIT EncryptedContent OPTIONAL
          }

          EncryptedContent ::= OCTET STRING

- - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor and Description
    `EncryptedData(ASN1ObjectIdentifier contentType, AlgorithmIdentifier encryptionAlgorithm, ASN1Encodable content)`

  - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `ASN1OctetString` | `getContent()`
    `ASN1ObjectIdentifier` | `getContentType()`
    `AlgorithmIdentifier` | `getEncryptionAlgorithm()`
    `static EncryptedData` | `getInstance(java.lang.Object obj)`
    `ASN1Primitive` | `toASN1Primitive()` Method providing a primitive representation of this object suitable for encoding.

    - ### Methods inherited from class org.bouncycastle.asn1.ASN1Object

      `encodeTo, encodeTo, equals, getEncoded, getEncoded, hasEncodedTagValue, hashCode`

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

      `clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

- - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### EncryptedData

          public EncryptedData(ASN1ObjectIdentifier contentType,
                               AlgorithmIdentifier encryptionAlgorithm,
                               ASN1Encodable content)

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### getInstance

          public static EncryptedData getInstance(java.lang.Object obj)

    - #### getContentType

          public ASN1ObjectIdentifier getContentType()

    - #### getEncryptionAlgorithm

          public AlgorithmIdentifier getEncryptionAlgorithm()

    - #### getContent

          public ASN1OctetString getContent()

    - #### toASN1Primitive

          public ASN1Primitive toASN1Primitive()

      Description copied from class: `ASN1Object`
      Method providing a primitive representation of this object suitable for encoding.
      Specified by:
        `toASN1Primitive` in interface `ASN1Encodable`
      Specified by:
        `toASN1Primitive` in class `ASN1Object`
      Returns:
        a primitive representation of this object.