Index: CKEditor/trunk/_source/themes/default/theme.js
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--- CKEditor/trunk/_source/themes/default/theme.js	(revision 5459)
+++ CKEditor/trunk/_source/themes/default/theme.js	(revision 5516)
@@ -284,5 +284,14 @@
 		outer = resizeInner ? container.getChild( 1 ) : container;
 
+	// Resize the width first.
+	// WEBKIT BUG: Webkit requires that we put the editor off from display when we
+	// resize it. If we don't, the browser crashes!
+	CKEDITOR.env.webkit && outer.setStyle( 'display', 'none' );
 	outer.setStyle( 'width', width );
+	if ( CKEDITOR.env.webkit )
+	{
+		outer.$.offsetWidth;
+		outer.setStyle( 'display', '' );
+	}
 
 	// Get the height delta between the outer table and the content area.
